M4.7 earthquake - 92 km N of Basco, Philippines
1733 d ago · 18 Jan 2022, 19:10 UTC 92 km N of Basco, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.7 earthquake struck 92 km N of Basco, Philippines on 18 Jan 2022, 19:10 UTC at a depth of 194 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Hengchun, about 154 km away in Taiwan, Taiwan.
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First reported by USGS
17 Oct 2026, 10:31 UTC
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