Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Santa Maria in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Santa Maria in Philippines on Friday. Exact location of event, depth 89.75 km, 126.5838° East, 8.0071° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 89.75 km (56 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/06/25 / 2025-06-13 14:17:03 / June 13, 2025 @ 2:17 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000q93u. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000q93u. The temblor was picked up at 14:17:03 / 2:17 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Patin-ay, Andop, San Francisco. Epicenter of the event was 37 km (23 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-seven 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 15 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.5838° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	8.0071° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	89.75 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	15 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-06-13 14:17:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-07-04 14:00:17	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	271	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	22	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.364	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	128	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	us7000q93u	Id of event.
Event Code	7000q93u	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000q93u,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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