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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag has occurred near Suklayin in Philippines

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Suklayin in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/03/25 / 2025-03-26 12:55:58 / March 26, 2025 @ 12:55 pm. The temblor was detected at 12:55:58 / 12:55 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 121.7456° East, latitude 15.5464° North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pmqv. Unique identifier: us7000pmqv. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Quezon, San Francisco, Real. Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Cabanatuan City (c. 220 300 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Gapan (c. 79 100 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from San Miguel (c. 65 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Talavera (c. 64 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Jaen (c. 39 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Muñoz (c. 37 100 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Bongabon (c. 36 200 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 31 km SE of Suklayin, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	121.7456° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	15.5464° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	31 km SE of Suklayin, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-03-26 12:55:58	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-03-26 13:19:15	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	340	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used	54	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	7.26	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.04 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	111	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000pmqv	Id of event.
Event Code	7000pmqv	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000pmqv,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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