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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag strikes near San Sebastian in Philippines


Earthquake location 13.7127S, 123.593WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from San Sebastian in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/06/25 / 2025-06-05 11:11:46 / June 5, 2025 @ 11:11 am. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:11:46 / 11:11 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 71.791 km (45 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qi3q. Unique identifier: us6000qi3q. Exact location of event, depth 71.791 km, 123.593° East, 13.7127° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Event epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Legaspi (c. 179 500 pop), 46 km (28 miles) from Naga (c. 174 900 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Iriga City (c. 94 800 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Daet (c. 78 100 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Polangui (c. 77 100 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Libon (c. 68 800 pop). Close 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 Claveria, Tulay na Lupa, Labo.

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 1 km S of San Sebastian, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 123.593° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.7127° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 71.791 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km S of San Sebastian, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-05 11:11:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-06-06 07:59:00 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 340 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 40 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 9.364 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.66 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 133 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 us6000qi3q Id of event.
Event Code 6000qi3q An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000qi3q, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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