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Moderate earthquake, 5.6 mag was detected near San Ignacio in Philippines

Posted by admin on October 10, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.9947S, 126.7969WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.6 (ml/mb) strikes 36 kilometers (22 miles) from San Ignacio in Philippines on Friday. The temblor was reported at 02:11:44 / 2:11 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000rfyw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rfyw. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 63.461 km (39 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 10/10/25 / 2025-10-10 02:11:44 / October 10, 2025 @ 2:11 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 63.461 km, 126.7969° East, 6.9947° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Epicenter of the event was 64 km (40 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 109 km (67 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 114 km (71 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 pop), 112 km (69 miles) from Maco (c. 12 500 pop), 114 km (71 miles) from Cabinuangan (c. 10 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Nabunturan, Cabinuangan, Maco (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 36 km ESE of San Ignacio, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.7969° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.9947° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 63.461 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 36 km ESE of San Ignacio, 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 02:11:44 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-10 02:32:33 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 6.3 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 3.963 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 483 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 60 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.211 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.86 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 74 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 us6000rfyw Id of event.
Event Code 6000rfyw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rfyw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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