A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Malim in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.6156 East, latitude 7.3151 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/01/25 / 2025-01-04 05:42:58 / January 4, 2025 @ 5:42 am. Id of earthquake: us6000pkew. Event ids that are associated: us6000pkew. The temblor was detected at 05:42:58 / 5:42 am (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Pagadian (c. 186 900 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Muricay (c. 132 100 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Lala (c. 61 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Parang (c. 44 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Pagaluñgan (c. 31 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Katipunan, Mahayag, Talusan (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 25 km SE of Malim, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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