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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag strikes near Santa Juliana in Philippines


Earthquake location 15.2385S, 120.44WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Santa Juliana in Philippines on Saturday. Exact location of event, longitude 120.44 East, latitude 15.2385 North, depth = 165.551 km. The temblor was reported at 09:32:16 / 9:32 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rgiz. Id of event: us6000rgiz. Global time and date of event 11/10/25 / 2025-10-11 09:32:16 / October 11, 2025 @ 9:32 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 165.551 km (103 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquake epicenter was 91 km (57 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from San Jose del Monte (c. 357 800 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Bacoor (c. 357 000 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Mandaluyong City (c. 305 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Noveleta, Bacoor, Kawit (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

Each 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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 10 km S of Santa Juliana, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.44° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 15.2385° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 165.551 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10 km S of Santa Juliana, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-11 09:32:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-11 09:54:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 3 The total number of felt reports
CDI 3.4 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 370 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 75 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 7.563 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 97 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 us6000rgiz Id of event.
Event Code 6000rgiz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rgiz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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