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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag was detected near Gadung in Philippines


Earthquake location 6.7129S, 123.6853WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Gadung in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 605.561 km (376 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 26/09/25 / 2025-09-26 21:56:37 / September 26, 2025 @ 9:56 pm. The temblor was picked up at 21:56:37 / 9:56 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000rhvz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rhvz. Exact location of earthquake, 123.6853° East, 6.7129° North, depth 605.561 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Pagaluñgan, Tabina, Dalumangcob. Event epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Pagaluñgan (c. 31 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Maganoy (c. 17 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Dalican (c. 13 900 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Kalamansig (c. 12 800 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from South Upi (c. 12 500 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 38 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 123.6853° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.7129° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 605.561 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 38 km WSW of Gadung, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-09-26 21:56:37 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-21 04:41:29 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 259 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 42 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.656 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.65 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 102 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 us6000rhvz Id of event.
Event Code 6000rhvz An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rhvz, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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