A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Tagbubungang Diot in Philippines on Sunday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/10/25 / 2025-10-05 22:59:25 / October 5, 2025 @ 10:59 pm. The temblor was detected at 22:59:25 / 10:59 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us6000rj91. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rj91. Exact location of event, longitude 124.3068 East, latitude 11.139 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Catbalogan, Bolanon, Escalante (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Ormoc (c. 191 200 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Danao (c. 70 300 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Liloan (c. 49 200 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Consolacion (c. 48 600 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days thirty, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 10 km W of Tagbubungang Diot, Philippines.
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