A light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Santiago in Philippines. Global time and date of event 10/10/25 / 2025-10-10 07:38:42 / October 10, 2025 @ 7:38 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 07:38:42 / 7:38 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 57.731 km (36 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 126.9429° East, latitude 7.0924° North, depth = 57.731 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rg1q. Id of event: us6000rg1q.
The epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Batobato (c. 9 700 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Batobato, Cateel, Taytayan (min 5000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourteen, in the last 10 days fourteen, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 46 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines.
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