M4.9 earthquake 55 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines
A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck 55 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines on Wed, Jan 7, 2026, 9:47 PM GMT+8 (13:47 UTC), 36 km (22 mi) below the surface.
Map
Where this earthquake was located, with the others nearby. Select one for its page.
The earthquake
- Magnitude
- 4.9 (mb, body-wave), light
- Magnitude from
- USGS National Earthquake Information Center
- Local time
- UTC
- 2026-01-07 13:47:59 UTC
- Depth
- 35.5 km (22.1 mi), shallow
- Epicenter
- 7.343° N, 127.070° E
- Region
- Philippines
- Felt reports
- 1
- Tsunami flag
- No
- Status
- Reviewed by a seismologist
Did you feel it?
1 person 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 6.3 km horizontally, 5.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.04
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 27°
- Stations used
- 173
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.9 and up: 13 in the 60 days after this one and 15 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.723 km ENE of Baculin, Philippines · 267 days ago · 66 km deep · 39 km away
- 4.133 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines · 266 days ago · 175 km deep · 79 km away
- 4.724 km WSW of San Pedro, Philippines · 263 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away · felt by 1
- 4.46 km NNE of Baculin, Philippines · 258 days ago · 83 km deep · 53 km away
- 4.653 km SE of Bobon, Philippines · 258 days ago · 10 km deep · 95 km away
- 4.654 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 258 days ago · 27 km deep · 4 km away
- 4.135 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 251 days ago · 9 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.574 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 249 days ago · 10 km deep · 62 km away
- 4.348 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 236 days ago · 10 km deep · 16 km away
- 4.136 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines · 222 days ago · 42 km deep · 50 km away
- 4.436 km SE of Tarragona, Philippines · 216 days ago · 10 km deep · 68 km away
- 4.439 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 212 days ago · 84 km deep · 72 km away
- 4.719 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 208 days ago · 81 km deep · 45 km away
Before
- 4.373 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 267 days ago · 10 km deep · 19 km away
- 4.653 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 267 days ago · 35 km deep · 2 km away
- 4.98 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 86 km deep · 48 km away
- 4.962 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 10 km deep · 8 km away
- 5.449 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 25 km deep · 12 km away · felt by 2
- 4.429 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 91 km deep · 34 km away
- 4.590 km E of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 10 km deep · 39 km away
- 6.435 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 268 days ago · 22 km deep · 22 km away · felt by 36 · tsunami flag
- 4.418 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines · 268 days ago · 61 km deep · 37 km away
- 5.026 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 273 days ago · 58 km deep · 55 km away · felt by 5
- 4.623 km E of Santiago, Philippines · 274 days ago · 70 km deep · 33 km away
- 4.138 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 286 days ago · 35 km deep · 34 km away · felt by 1
- 4.924 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines · 286 days ago · 65 km deep · 57 km away · felt by 1
- 4.783 km ESE of Manay, Philippines · 287 days ago · 10 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.441 km E of Baganga, Philippines · 293 days ago · 35 km deep · 32 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us7000rn68. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 4:52 PM UTC.