M4.5 earthquake 8 km SSE of Silago, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 8 km SSE of Silago, Philippines on Thu, Jan 9, 2025, 3:12 AM GMT+8 (19:12 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.7 3 km NNW of San Francisco, 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
- 2025-01-08 19:12:32 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 10.463° N, 125.205° 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 11.8 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.09
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 108°
- Stations used
- 54
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 0 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.44 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines · 624 days ago · 150 km deep · 43 km away
- 4.39 km WNW of Hinundayan, Philippines · 624 days ago · 136 km deep · 10 km away
- 4.116 km NW of Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte, Philippines · 624 days ago · 121 km deep · 90 km away
- 5.73 km NNW of San Francisco, Philippines · 617 days ago · 9 km deep · 42 km away · felt by 30
- 4.635 km N of Loreto, Philippines · 616 days ago · 17 km deep · 44 km away
- 4.27 km WNW of Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte, Philippines · 608 days ago · 105 km deep · 100 km away
- 5.07 km SSW of Tubajon, Philippines · 606 days ago · 120 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.316 km NW of Loreto, Philippines · 583 days ago · 10 km deep · 27 km away
- 4.628 km SW of Guiuan, Philippines · 580 days ago · 10 km deep · 56 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pipw. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 10:37 PM UTC.