A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Cabangahan in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pw8f. Id of event: us6000pw8f. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:47:44 / 6:47 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 01/03/25 / 2025-03-01 06:47:44 / March 1, 2025 @ 6:47 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 122.5245° East, latitude 8.8373° North, depth = 10 km.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pamplona, Bacong, Dipolog (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 94 km (58 miles) from Dipolog (c. 93 500 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Bayawan (c. 36 100 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Santa Catalina (c. 26 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Asia (c. 23 500 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Pamplona (c. 11 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Manukan (c. 11 500 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Nangka (c. 9 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 53 km WSW of Cabangahan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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