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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag strikes near Cayhagan in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Cayhagan in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 50.374 km (31 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 07:09:24 / 7:09 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 122.2268° East, latitude 9.5765° North, depth = 50.374 km. Id of earthquake: us7000qt7w. Event ids that are associated: us7000qt7w. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/09/25 / 2025-09-02 07:09:24 / September 2, 2025 @ 7:09 am UTC/GMT.

Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Kabankalan (c. 136 500 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Binalbagan (c. 38 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Bayawan (c. 36 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Santa Catalina (c. 26 500 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Himamaylan (c. 25 100 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Sipalay (c. 24 000 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Asia (c. 23 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Carabalan, Binalbagan, Aguisan (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 25 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.6 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	122.2268° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	9.5765° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	50.374 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	25 km WSW of Cayhagan, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-09-02 07:09:24	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-09-02 08:28:48	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	326	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	34	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	5.724	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.64 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	132	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	us7000qt7w	Id of event.
Event Code	7000qt7w	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000qt7w,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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