A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was reported 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Llorente in Philippines on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/02/25 / 2025-02-14 12:50:04 / February 14, 2025 @ 12:50 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdlg. Unique identifier: us7000pdlg. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 125.829° East, 11.6079° North. The 5.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:50:04 / 12:50 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Babatngon, Tanauan, Catbalogan (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 98 km (61 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Borongan (c. 16 500 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Dolores (c. 9 300 pop).
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 twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 37 km NE of Llorente, Philippines.
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