A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Osias in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 124.8114° East, 7.6137° North. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/03/25 / 2025-03-06 13:40:24 / March 6, 2025 @ 1:40 pm. Unique identifier: us6000px74. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000px74. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 13:40:24 / 1:40 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Iligan City (c. 312 300 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Mantampay (c. 265 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Marawi City (c. 143 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Valencia (c. 83 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Baracatan, Agusan, Alejal (min 5000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. 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: 1 km NNW of Osias, Philippines.
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