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Strong earthquake, 6.9 mag was detected near Calape in Philippines

Posted by admin on September 30, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 11.1514S, 124.1376WA earthquake magnitude 6.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Calape in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 124.1376° East, 11.1514° North, depth 10 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: at00t3emvp, pt25273001, us6000rdrz. Id of event: us6000rdrz. The 6.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:59:43 / 1:59 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has been issued near Calape in Philippines (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 30/09/25 / 2025-09-30 13:59:43 / September 30, 2025 @ 1:59 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barotac Viejo, Bacolod City, Alegria (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 97 km (60 miles) from Cebu City (c. 798 600 pop), 140 km (87 miles) from Bacolod City (c. 454 900 pop), 139 km (86 miles) from Mansilingan (c. 454 200 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Lapu-Lapu City (c. 350 500 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Mandaue City (c. 331 300 pop), 54 km (33 miles) from Ormoc (c. 191 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Toledo (c. 156 900 pop), 106 km (66 miles) from Talisay (c. 133 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. There are an estimated 135 quakes in the world each year.

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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. 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: 11 km ESE of Calape, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 6.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 124.1376° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 11.1514° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11 km ESE of Calape, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-30 13:59:43 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-09-30 14:21:52 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 41 The total number of felt reports
CDI 8.6 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 1 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 768 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 ,at,pt,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 157 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 4.298 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.81 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 28 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000rdrz Id of event.
Event Code 6000rdrz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,at00t3emvp,pt25273001,us6000rdrz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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