A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Palimbang in Philippines on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/02/25 / 2025-02-03 23:53:28 / February 3, 2025 @ 11:53 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 521.781 km (324 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 521.781 km, 123.9953° East, 5.673° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pcys. Unique identifier: us7000pcys. The temblor was detected at 23:53:28 / 11:53 pm (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kiamba, Maitum. Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 78 km (48 miles) from Kiamba (c. 11 000 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Maitum (c. 8 500 pop).
Each 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 three and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 63 km SSW of Palimbang, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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