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Light earthquake 4.3 mag, 14 km NE of Cagdianao, Philippines


Earthquake location 10.0152S, 125.7639WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Cagdianao in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 125.7639° East, latitude 10.0152° North, depth = 72.042 km. Global time and date of event 03/09/25 / 2025-09-03 19:55:38 / September 3, 2025 @ 7:55 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 19:55:38 / 7:55 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 72.042 km (45 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000rd5k. Event ids that are associated: us6000rd5k.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cantilan, Kitcharao, Alegria (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 39 km (24 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 43 km (26 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 14 km NE of Cagdianao, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.7639° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 10.0152° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 72.042 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 km NE of Cagdianao, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-03 19:55:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-28 20:29:30 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 34 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.932 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 121 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 us6000rd5k Id of event.
Event Code 6000rd5k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rd5k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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