A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from San Ignacio in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 126.5081° East, latitude 7.0782° North, depth = 143.541 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:30:25 / 9:30 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000q4q5. Event ids that are associated: us6000q4q5. The epicenter was at a depth of 143.541 km (89 miles). Global time and date of event 08/04/25 / 2025-04-08 09:30:25 / April 8, 2025 @ 9:30 am UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Monkayo, Lasang, Panabo. Event epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Samal (c. 43 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 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 seven and in the last 365 days seventy-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 5 km SSE of San Ignacio, Philippines.
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