A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Magsaysay in Philippines on Tuesday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/03/25 / 2025-03-04 01:42:22 / March 4, 2025 @ 1:42 am. Exact location, longitude 125.1594° East, latitude 6.7205° North, depth = 16.563 km. 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 16.563 km (10 miles). The 5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:42:22 / 1:42 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us6000pwqe. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pwqe.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 96 km (60 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Caburan, New Visayas, Batobato (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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