A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Calape in Philippines on Sunday. Global time and date of event 05/10/25 / 2025-10-05 02:49:06 / October 5, 2025 @ 2:49 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 124.1035° East, 11.1466° North, depth 10 km. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:49:06 / 2:49 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us6000rj7w. Event ids that are associated: us6000rj7w. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Minapasoc, Luna, Cataingan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 95 km (59 miles) from Cebu City (c. 798 600 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Lapu-Lapu City (c. 350 500 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Mandaue City (c. 331 300 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Ormoc (c. 191 200 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Cadiz (c. 129 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Sagay (c. 72 200 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Danao (c. 70 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 five, in the last 10 days twenty-five, in the past 30 days twenty-five and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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. 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: 8 km ESE of Calape, Philippines.
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