M4.9 earthquake 11 km NE of Caibiran, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 11 km NE of Caibiran, Philippines on Thu, Jan 16, 2025, 2:03 AM GMT+8 (18:03 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-01-15 18:03:22 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 11.647° N, 124.654° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 6
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
6 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was V, moderate shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 4.6 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 62°
- Stations used
- 68
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 2 in the 60 days after this one and 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pk85. Read Sat, Oct 3, 2026, 12:09 AM UTC.