A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Dolores in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 120.716° East, latitude 17.6112° North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us6000pynw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pynw. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 13/03/25 / 2025-03-13 20:25:47 / March 13, 2025 @ 8:25 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 20:25:47 / 8:25 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Event epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Laoag (c. 102 100 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Batac City (c. 53 500 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Vigan (c. 48 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Tagudin (c. 35 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from San Nicolas (c. 34 200 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Santa Maria (c. 28 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Tabuk (c. 27 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Liwan, Baculongan, Rimus (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km S of Dolores, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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