M4.5 earthquake 8 km E of Kalian, Philippines
A magnitude 4.5 earthquake struck 8 km E of Kalian, Philippines on Fri, Jan 30, 2026, 2:14 PM GMT+8 (06:14 UTC), 86 km (53 mi) below the surface.
A larger quake followed: M4.6 13 km SE of Kalbay, 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
- 2026-01-30 06:14:52 UTC
- Depth
- 85.9 km (53.4 mi), intermediate-depth
- Epicenter
- 6.130° N, 125.777° 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 11.7 km horizontally, 7.1 km in depth
- Magnitude uncertainty
- ±0.07
- Depth from
- From location
- Station coverage gap
- 104°
- Stations used
- 58
Nearest places
Distance and direction from each place to the epicenter, with its forecast.
Nearby
Within 100 km, magnitude 1.5 and up: 7 in the 60 days after this one and 4 in the 30 days before it.
After
- 4.311 km ENE of Talisay, Philippines · 236 days ago · 10 km deep · 84 km away
- 4.388 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 221 days ago · 88 km deep · 90 km away
- 4.326 km ENE of Nangan, Philippines · 213 days ago · 93 km deep · 80 km away
- 4.335 km SSW of Pondaguitan, Philippines · 209 days ago · 145 km deep · 29 km away
- 4.079 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines · 208 days ago · 95 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.35 km ENE of Baliton, Philippines · 192 days ago · 10 km deep · 69 km away
- 4.613 km SE of Kalbay, Philippines · 188 days ago · 205 km deep · 58 km away
Before
- 4.666 km E of Sarangani, Philippines · 251 days ago · 10 km deep · 85 km away
- 4.56 km NE of Sarangani, Philippines · 251 days ago · 199 km deep · 82 km away
- 4.52 km WSW of Luzon, Philippines · 255 days ago · 89 km deep · 54 km away
- 4.16 km NW of Kalbay, Philippines · 268 days ago · 152 km deep · 54 km away
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Sources
From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event us6000s905. Read Thu, Oct 1, 2026, 11:40 PM UTC.