Philippines earthquakes

M4.5 earthquake 5 km SE of Can-Avid, Philippines

A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 5 km SE of Can-Avid, Philippines on Wed, Feb 12, 2025, 4:08 PM GMT+8 (08:08 UTC), 39 km (24 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M5.3 26 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2025-02-12 08:08:25 UTC
Depth
38.9 km (24.2 mi), shallow
Epicenter
11.952° N, 125.479° E
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 11.4 km horizontally, 8.6 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.13
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
73°
Stations used
30

Nearest places

Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 1 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 5.326 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines · 595 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 4
  2. 4.423 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 595 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 4.513 km E of Hernani, Philippines · 595 days ago · 10 km deep · 73 km away
  4. 5.026 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 64 km away · felt by 7
  5. 4.320 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 594 days ago · 10 km deep · 63 km away
  6. 4.713 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines · 593 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
  7. 4.29 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines · 591 days ago · 10 km deep · 57 km away
  8. 4.639 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 587 days ago · 23 km deep · 68 km away
  9. 4.510 km NE of Hernani, Philippines · 570 days ago · 41 km deep · 66 km away

Before

  1. 4.911 km NE of Caibiran, Philippines · 625 days ago · 10 km deep · 96 km away · felt by 6

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000pezl. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC.