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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Aras-asan in Philippines

Posted by admin on March 28, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.9937S, 126.4886WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Aras-asan in Philippines on Saturday. The temblor was detected at 19:50:28 / 7:50 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 47.557 km (30 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 15/03/25 / 2025-03-15 19:50:28 / March 15, 2025 @ 7:50 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us6000pz2s. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000pz2s. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 126.4886° East, 8.9937° North, depth 47.557 km.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Taligaman, Socorro, Bislig. Epicenter of the event was 89 km (55 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Lianga (c. 13 600 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Tagbina (c. 10 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 22 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.4886° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.9937° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 47.557 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 22 km ENE of Aras-asan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-03-15 19:50:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-03-28 04:36:40 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 312 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 52 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.113 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.93 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 114 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 us6000pz2s Id of event.
Event Code 6000pz2s An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000pz2s, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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