A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 13 kilometers (8 miles) from Tabing in Philippines on Wednesday. Event id: us7000p9r3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000p9r3. Exact time and date of earthquake 29/01/25 / 2025-01-29 01:56:43 / January 29, 2025 @ 1:56 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:56:43 / 1:56 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 124.2263 East, latitude 11.431 North, depth = 10 km.
The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from Ormoc (c. 191 200 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Calbayog City (c. 67 900 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Bogo (c. 23 600 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Cogan (c. 21 900 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Bantayan (c. 19 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cogan, Basey, Tanauan (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 13 km WNW of Tabing, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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