A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Pili in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 123.213 km (77 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:55:19 / 12:55 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/06/25 / 2025-06-18 00:55:19 / June 18, 2025 @ 12:55 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q9ze. Id of event: us7000q9ze. Exact location of event, depth 123.213 km, 123.8456° East, 13.0065° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 19 km (12 miles) from Legaspi (c. 179 500 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Iriga City (c. 94 800 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Polangui (c. 77 100 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Libon (c. 68 800 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Tabaco (c. 57 900 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Antipolo, Lagonoy, Goa (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixteen 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km NW of Pili, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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