M4.5 earthquake 90 km E of Baculin, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 90 km E of Baculin, Philippines on Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 11:21 AM GMT+8 (03:21 UTC), 10 km (6 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M5.4 49 km E of Santiago, 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
- 2026-01-07 03:21:56 UTC
- Depth
- 10.0 km (6.2 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.479° N, 127.400° 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 8.4 km horizontally, 1.9 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.14
- Depth from
- Operator assigned
- Station coverage gap
- 135°
- Stations used
- 23
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 16 in the 60 days after this one and 10 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.429 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 91 km deep · 73 km away
- 5.449 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 25 km deep · 49 km away · felt by 2
- 4.962 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 10 km deep · 32 km away
- 4.98 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 86 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.653 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 35 km deep · 41 km away
- 4.373 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 10 km deep · 28 km away
- 4.955 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 36 km deep · 39 km away · felt by 1
- 4.723 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 66 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.46 km NNE of Baculin, Philippines · 259 days ago · 83 km deep · 87 km away
- 4.654 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 259 days ago · 27 km deep · 38 km away
- 4.135 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 252 days ago · 9 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.574 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 250 days ago · 10 km deep · 51 km away
- 4.348 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 236 days ago · 10 km deep · 42 km away
- 4.136 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 223 days ago · 42 km deep · 65 km away
- 4.439 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 213 days ago · 84 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.719 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 209 days ago · 81 km deep · 84 km away
Before
- 6.435 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 22 km deep · 61 km away · felt by 36 · tsunami flag
- 4.418 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines · 269 days ago · 61 km deep · 72 km away
- 5.026 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 274 days ago · 58 km deep · 74 km away · felt by 5
- 4.623 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 275 days ago · 70 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.7114 km E of Barcelona, Philippines · 282 days ago · 10 km deep · 93 km away
- 4.138 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 287 days ago · 35 km deep · 56 km away · felt by 1
- 4.924 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 287 days ago · 65 km deep · 77 km away · felt by 1
- 4.783 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 287 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.441 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 293 days ago · 35 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.9109 km E of Barcelona, Philippines · 293 days ago · 10 km deep · 87 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s4s3. Read Fri, Oct 2, 2026, 7:25 AM UTC.