M4.5 earthquake 105 km E of Cortes, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 105 km E of Cortes, Philippines on Mon, May 12, 2025, 5:37 AM GMT+8 (21:37 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
- 4.5 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-05-11 21:37:11 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 9.370° N, 127.147° 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 11.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.16
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 139°
- Stations used
- 17
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 5 in the 60 days after this one and 2 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.533 km ESE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 499 days ago · 56 km deep · 86 km away
- 4.233 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines · 499 days ago · 44 km deep · 97 km away
- 4.364 km E of Union, Philippines · 473 days ago · 16 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.377 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 466 days ago · 10 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.460 km E of Cortes, Philippines · 465 days ago · 35 km deep · 46 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000q1lx. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 2:40 AM UTC.