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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag has occurred near Santiago in Philippines

Posted by admin on October 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.1838S, 126.9866WA light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 47 kilometers (29 miles) from Santiago in Philippines on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rg14. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rg14. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 68.959 km (43 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/10/25 / 2025-10-10 06:06:24 / October 10, 2025 @ 6:06 am. Exact location, longitude 126.9866° East, latitude 7.1838° North, depth = 68.959 km. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 06:06:24 / 6:06 am (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cateel, Mati, Taytayan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 89 km (55 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 49 km (31 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 47 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.9866° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.1838° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 68.959 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 47 km ESE of Santiago, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-10 06:06:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-10 06:56:21 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 369 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 49 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.401 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.9 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 72 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 us6000rg14 Id of event.
Event Code 6000rg14 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rg14, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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