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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 11 km SSW of Ogod, Philippines


Earthquake location 12.7999S, 123.5914WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Ogod in Philippines on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/06/25 / 2025-06-18 13:47:38 / June 18, 2025 @ 1:47 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:47:38 / 1:47 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 123.5914 East, latitude 12.7999 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000q9zy. Unique identifier: us7000q9zy.

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Antipolo, Tigaon, Alegria (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 41 km (25 miles) from Legaspi (c. 179 500 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Iriga City (c. 94 800 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Polangui (c. 77 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Libon (c. 68 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Tabaco (c. 57 900 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Masbate (c. 47 500 pop).

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 two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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: 11 km SSW of Ogod, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 123.5914° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 12.7999° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km SSW of Ogod, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-06-18 13:47:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-07-17 16:11:43 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 312 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 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 8.229 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.61 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 91 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 us7000q9zy Id of event.
Event Code 7000q9zy An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000q9zy, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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