A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 52 kilometers (32 miles) from Bobon in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 126.7553° East, latitude 6.6688° North, depth = 107.227 km. Event id: us7000pc3i. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pc3i. The temblor was reported at 00:51:47 / 12:51 am (local time epicenter). 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 107.227 km (67 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 31/01/25 / 2025-01-31 00:51:47 / January 31, 2025 @ 12:51 am.
Epicenter of the event was 67 km (42 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Batobato (c. 9 700 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Sigaboy (c. 8 000 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Tibanbang (c. 7 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lupon, Batobato, Sigaboy.
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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: 52 km ESE of Bobon, Philippines.
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