A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Sulangan in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:44:21 / 11:44 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000qumu. Id of event: us6000qumu. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 126.1894 East, latitude 11.056 North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/07/25 / 2025-07-12 23:44:21 / July 12, 2025 @ 11:44 pm.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maydolong, Balangiga, Giporlos (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 51 km (32 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Llorente (c. 7 900 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Balangiga (c. 5 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Maydolong (c. 5 500 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Giporlos (c. 5 300 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 41 km ENE of Sulangan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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