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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag has occurred near Baculin in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Baculin in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000rgza. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rgza. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:39:05 / 2:39 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/10/25 / 2025-10-14 02:39:05 / October 14, 2025 @ 2:39 am. Exact location of event, depth 48.208 km, 126.7836° East, 7.4155° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 48.208 km (30 miles).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bislig, Maco, Magnaga (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 81 km (50 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 103 km (64 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 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 fourty-five, in the past 30 days fourty-six and in the last 365 days ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 22 km E of Baculin, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.7836° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.4155° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	48.208 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	22 km E of Baculin, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2025-10-14 02:39:05	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2025-10-14 02:52:51	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	57	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.243	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.51 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	89	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	us6000rgza	Id of event.
Event Code	6000rgza	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000rgza,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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