M5.0 earthquake 4 km NNE of Talacogon, Philippines
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck 4 km NNE of Talacogon, Philippines on Fri, Jan 17, 2025, 4:55 PM GMT+8 (08:55 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
- 5.0 (mb, body-wave), moderate
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2025-01-17 08:55:52 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 8.494° N, 125.803° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 3
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
3 people reported to the USGS what they felt; the strongest reported shaking was III, weak shaking.
How well it is located
Reviewed by a seismologist.
- Location uncertainty
- About 7.0 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 113°
- Stations used
- 46
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 2.0 and up: 3 in the 60 days after this one and 3 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.42 km NE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 572 days ago · 66 km deep · 74 km away
- 4.75 km SSE of Gamut, Philippines · 571 days ago · 73 km deep · 67 km away
- 4.522 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines · 565 days ago · 48 km deep · 94 km away
Before
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000pkld. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 1:17 PM UTC.