A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 67.643 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000pxmi. Event ids that are associated: us7000pxmi. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 07/05/25 / 2025-05-07 03:48:40 / May 7, 2025 @ 3:48 am. Exact location of event, longitude 126.9961 East, latitude 7.9302 North, depth = 67.643 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 03:48:40 / 3:48 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Salvacion, Manay, Hinatuan (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Hinatuan (c. 10 100 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Lingig (c. 6 400 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 two and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 55 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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