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Light earthquake: M4.4 quake has struck near San Antonio in Philippines

Posted by admin on May 12, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 14.8354S, 120.0783WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from San Antonio in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 120.0783 East, latitude 14.8354 North, depth = 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000pwp1. Id of event: us7000pwp1. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:33:01 / 11:33 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/04/25 / 2025-04-18 23:33:01 / April 18, 2025 @ 11:33 pm.

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 65 km (40 miles) from Angeles City (c. 299 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Santol (c. 299 000 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from San Fernando (c. 251 200 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Olongapo (c. 221 200 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Malolos (c. 198 700 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Mabalacat City (c. 188 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Maragondon, Pandi, Halayhay (min 5000 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 one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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: 12 km S of San Antonio, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.0783° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 14.8354° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 12 km S of San Antonio, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-04-18 23:33:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-05-12 01:20:45 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.8 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 48 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 8.436 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.6 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 110 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000pwp1 Id of event.
Event Code 7000pwp1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000pwp1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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