Philippines earthquakes

M4.6 earthquake 54 km E of Baculin, Philippines

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake struck 54 km E of Baculin, Philippines on Fri, Jan 16, 2026, 7:54 PM GMT+8 (11:54 UTC), 27 km (17 mi) below the surface.

A larger quake followed: M4.7 19 km ESE of Manay, Philippines. This one was a foreshock.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
4.6 (mb, body-wave), light
Magnitude from
USGS National Earthquake Information Center
Local time
UTC
2026-01-16 11:54:43 UTC
Depth
27.4 km (17.0 mi), shallow
Epicenter
7.382° N, 127.072° 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 8.0 km horizontally, 5.3 km in depth
Magnitude uncertainty
±0.10
Depth from
From location
Station coverage gap
123°
Stations used
44

Nearest places

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

Nearby

Within 100 km, magnitude 1.6 and up: 9 in the 60 days after this one and 20 in the 30 days before it.

After

  1. 4.135 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 251 days ago · 9 km deep · 46 km away
  2. 4.574 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away
  3. 4.348 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 236 days ago · 10 km deep · 12 km away
  4. 4.136 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 222 days ago · 42 km deep · 46 km away
  5. 4.436 km SE of Tarragona, Philippines · 216 days ago · 10 km deep · 71 km away
  6. 4.439 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 212 days ago · 84 km deep · 68 km away
  7. 4.719 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 209 days ago · 81 km deep · 47 km away
  8. 4.584 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines · 207 days ago · 10 km deep · 74 km away
  9. 4.42 km NNW of Manay, Philippines · 199 days ago · 93 km deep · 62 km away

Before

  1. 4.653 km SE of Bobon, Philippines · 258 days ago · 10 km deep · 99 km away
  2. 4.46 km NNE of Baculin, Philippines · 258 days ago · 83 km deep · 52 km away
  3. 4.724 km WSW of San Pedro, Philippines · 263 days ago · 10 km deep · 86 km away · felt by 1
  4. 4.133 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 266 days ago · 175 km deep · 82 km away
  5. 4.723 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines · 267 days ago · 66 km deep · 37 km away
  6. 4.955 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines · 267 days ago · 36 km deep · 4 km away · felt by 1
  7. 4.373 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 267 days ago · 10 km deep · 21 km away
  8. 4.653 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 267 days ago · 35 km deep · 5 km away
  9. 4.98 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 86 km deep · 49 km away
  10. 4.962 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
  11. 5.449 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 25 km deep · 16 km away · felt by 2
  12. 4.429 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 91 km deep · 37 km away
  13. 4.590 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 10 km deep · 38 km away
  14. 6.435 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 22 km deep · 25 km away · felt by 36 · tsunami flag
  15. 4.418 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 61 km deep · 36 km away
  16. 5.026 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 273 days ago · 58 km deep · 51 km away · felt by 5
  17. 4.623 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 274 days ago · 70 km deep · 34 km away
  18. 4.138 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 286 days ago · 35 km deep · 30 km away · felt by 1
  19. 4.924 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 287 days ago · 65 km deep · 54 km away · felt by 1
  20. 4.783 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 287 days ago · 10 km deep · 58 km away

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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s66m. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 5:45 PM UTC.