A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Davan in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/01/25 / 2025-01-30 19:48:43 / January 30, 2025 @ 7:48 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.1236 East, latitude 6.9065 North, depth = 70.563 km. Event id: us7000pa5e. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pa5e. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 70.563 km (44 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 19:48:43 / 7:48 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sulop, Sampao, Hagonoy. Epicenter of the event was 59 km (37 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 12 km (7 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Samal (c. 43 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 3 km WSW of Davan, Philippines.
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