M4.5 earthquake 16 km NE of Bacolod, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 16 km NE of Bacolod, Philippines on Wed, Oct 29, 2025, 7:01 AM GMT+8 (23:01 UTC), 55 km (34 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.2 68 km E of Marihatag, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-10-28 23:01:59 UTC
- Depth
- 55.1 km (34.3 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.016° N, 126.414° 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.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 11.1 km horizontally, 9.2 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.11
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 119°
- Stations used
- 37
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 14 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.550 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 317 days ago · 12 km deep · 70 km away
- 4.54 km NNE of Bacolod, Philippines · 304 days ago · 56 km deep · 13 km away
- 4.44 km SSE of Lanuza, Philippines · 296 days ago · 103 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.55 km E of Borbon, Philippines · 295 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.468 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 294 days ago · 10 km deep · 53 km away
- 5.268 km E of Marihatag, Philippines · 286 days ago · 35 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.470 km ENE of Hinatuan, Philippines · 286 days ago · 64 km deep · 73 km away
Before
- 4.519 km ENE of La Paz, Philippines · 339 days ago · 47 km deep · 5 km away
- 4.550 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 347 days ago · 46 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.52 km ENE of Lapinigan, Philippines · 347 days ago · 10 km deep · 79 km away
- 5.416 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 348 days ago · 56 km deep · 15 km away · felt by 15
- 4.87 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 349 days ago · 58 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 3
- 4.510 km ENE of Union, Philippines · 349 days ago · 37 km deep · 91 km away · felt by 1
- 4.511 km SSE of Union, Philippines · 349 days ago · 17 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 4.616 km ESE of Union, Philippines · 349 days ago · 43 km deep · 81 km away · felt by 1
- 4.54 km S of Pilar, Philippines · 349 days ago · 32 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 1
- 6.03 km N of Union, Philippines · 349 days ago · 32 km deep · 92 km away · felt by 28
- 4.462 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines · 354 days ago · 35 km deep · 84 km away · felt by 1
- 4.791 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines · 354 days ago · 10 km deep · 82 km away
- 6.03 km ESE of Bacolod, Philippines · 355 days ago · 68 km deep · 14 km away · felt by 37
- 4.629 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 362 days ago · 40 km deep · 31 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000rk2w. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 6:29 AM UTC.