A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 81 kilometers (50 miles) from Basco in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 43.182 km (27 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 121.3164 East, latitude 20.0427 North, depth = 43.182 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000pdm3. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000pdm3. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 06/02/25 / 2025-02-06 03:53:06 / February 6, 2025 @ 3:53 am. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:53:06 / 3:53 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Basco (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Basco (c. 7 300 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 81 km WSW of Basco, Philippines.
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