Earthquake breaking news, Light World Earthquakes Magnitude 4-4.9

Light earthquake, 4.9 mag strikes near Sarangani in Philippines

Posted by admin on June 28, 2025 0 Comments

A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:41:44 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 126.0092 East, latitude 5.3962 North, depth = 88.389 km. Event id: us7000q98g. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q98g. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 88.389 km (55 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 27/06/25 / 2025-06-27 23:41:44 / June 27, 2025 @ 11:41 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Malapatan, Suyan, Glan (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 101 km (63 miles) from Glan (c. 24 300 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Malapatan (c. 19 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 101 km (62 miles) from Sapu Padidu (c. 9 800 pop), 60 km (38 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Suyan (c. 7 200 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Baliton (c. 5 800 pop).

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

Did you feel the quake?

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: 60 km E of Sarangani, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

More information

Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.0092° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	5.3962° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	88.389 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	60 km E of Sarangani, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-06-27 23:41:44	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-06-27 23:58:54	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	369	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	80	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.844	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.07 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	41	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	us7000q98g	Id of event.
Event Code	7000q98g	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000q98g,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Earthquakes today

Current and latest world earthquakes breaking news, activity and articles today

Light earthquake, 4.9 mag strikes near Sarangani in Philippines

Did you feel the quake?

More information

Leave a ReplyCancel reply

Follow us!

Tsunami videos

Categories

Information