M5.4 earthquake 57 km N of Namuac, Philippines
A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck 57 km N of Namuac, Philippines on Thu, Jan 3, 1985, 11:37 AM GMT+8 (03:37 UTC), 52 km (32 mi) below the surface.
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Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 5.4 (ms), moderate
- Local time
- UTC
- 1985-01-03 03:37:19 UTC
- Depth
- 52.2 km (32.4 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 19.134° N, 121.172° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
No one has reported feeling this quake to the USGS.
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.4 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.963 km N of Claveria, Philippines · 15229 days ago · 30 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.371 km NNE of Santa Cruz, Philippines · 15221 days ago · 51 km deep · 47 km away
- 4.8Luzon, Philippines · 15208 days ago · 49 km deep · 46 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event usp0002ap5 (also filed as iscgem533405). Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 6:05 AM UTC.