A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Santa Maria in Philippines on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 09:39:04 / 9:39 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/01/25 / 2025-01-14 09:39:04 / January 14, 2025 @ 9:39 am. Exact location, longitude 126.761° East, latitude 8.0163° North, depth = 35 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000pm2x. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000pm2x. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Manay, Montevista, Barobo (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 54 km (33 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Trento (c. 15 900 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 34 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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