A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines. The temblor was reported at 21:36:51 / 9:36 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us6000qjux. Unique identifier: us6000qjux. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/05/25 / 2025-05-28 21:36:51 / May 28, 2025 @ 9:36 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 92.709 km (58 miles). Exact location of event, depth 92.709 km, 126° East, 5.2649° North.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pangyan, Caburan, Sarangani. The epicenter was 83 km (51 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Pangyan (c. 5 300 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been ten, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 61 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines.
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