A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Aras-asan in Philippines. The temblor was reported at 08:26:16 / 8:26 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/04/25 / 2025-04-21 08:26:16 / April 21, 2025 @ 8:26 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000q7j1. Unique identifier: us6000q7j1. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.56 East, latitude 8.9226 North, depth = 62.57 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 62.57 km (39 miles).
Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 83 km (52 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Lianga (c. 13 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bayugan, Bislig, Patin-ay (min 5000 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 five and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 27 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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