A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Bangui in Philippines on Monday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pu1l. Id of event: us7000pu1l. Global time and date of event 21/04/25 / 2025-04-21 17:46:34 / April 21, 2025 @ 5:46 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 17:46:34 / 5:46 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 45.634 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, 120.8004° East, 18.407° North, depth 45.634 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 32 km (20 miles) from Laoag (c. 102 100 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Batac City (c. 53 500 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from San Nicolas (c. 34 200 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Aparri (c. 33 200 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Bacarra (c. 9 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Cabaritan East (c. 9 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Lasam, Aparri, Cabugao.
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 thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km SSE of Bangui, Philippines.
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