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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Malamig in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Malamig in Philippines on Sunday. The temblor was picked up at 22:24:48 / 10:24 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000qw7q. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qw7q. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 109.848 km (68 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 121.1242 East, latitude 12.9167 North, depth = 109.848 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/09/25 / 2025-09-14 22:24:48 / September 14, 2025 @ 10:24 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Laiya, Bulalacao, Tayaman. Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 63 km (39 miles) from San Jose (c. 118 800 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Calapan (c. 66 000 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Pinamalayan (c. 43 500 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Sablayan (c. 38 400 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Mamburao (c. 23 900 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Mansalay (c. 23 000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 three and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 26 km W of Malamig, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	121.1242° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	12.9167° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	109.848 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	26 km W of Malamig, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-09-14 22:24:48	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-09-15 03:42:04	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	284	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	43	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	10.42	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	108	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	us7000qw7q	Id of event.
Event Code	7000qw7q	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000qw7q,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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