Earthquake 34 km SE of Union, Philippines (5.5 mww) (2024-12-27 18:42:58 UTC)

1735324978

9.5628, 126.3603

56.09 KM

A 5.5 magnitude earthquake struck on 34 km SE of Union, Philippines, at 2024-12-27 18:42:58 UTC. Reviewed by USGS seismologists, this minor quake occurred at a magnitude type of mww and was felt in surrounding areas. Stay updated on earthquake activity in 34 km SE of Union, Philippines

Recommendation
Very Strong Earthquake

Action

Severe shaking, potential for significant damage.

Suggestion

Indoors: Drop, Cover, and Hold On. Avoid elevators, as power outages may occur. Outdoors: Stay in the open. Be alert for aftershocks.

Earthquake 34 km SE of Union, Philippines (5.5 mww) (2024-12-27 18:42:58 UTC)

Magnitudo (mww)

5.5

Confirmed
USGS

Summary

Intensity: 0
Tsunami: 0
ID: usgs_us6000pfz1

Nearest Places

Antokon Island / 20.46 km
Mamon Island / 21.09 km
Lajanosa Island / 21.31 km
Janaza / 21.56 km
Anajauan Island / 25.05 km

Comment

Latest Earthquake

0.7

65 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
Time: 1735381405
Depth: 6.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

2.1

70 km WNW of Happy Valley, Alaska
Time: 1735380950
Depth: 94.80 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.6

60 km WNW of Nikiski, Alaska
Time: 1735380747
Depth: 31.20 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

0.4

65 km WNW of Beluga, Alaska
Time: 1735380437
Depth: 1.10 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

1.9

59 km WNW of Tyonek, Alaska
Time: 1735380266
Depth: 0.00 km
Source: USGS (Automatic)

Nearest Earthquake

3.6

LEYTE, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1735353502
Depth: 15.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

5.5

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1735324978
Depth: 56.10 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.7

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1735053406
Depth: 30.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

4.1

MINDANAO, PHILIPPINES
Time: 1735037844
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)

3.1

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Time: 1734271851
Depth: 10.00 km
Source: EMSC (Automatic)