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Light earthquake: M4.3 quake has struck near Sarangani in Philippines


Earthquake location 4.955S, 126.1611WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines on Friday. Exact location, longitude 126.1611° East, latitude 4.955° North, depth = 95.151 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:06:27 / 4:06 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/10/25 / 2025-10-31 04:06:27 / October 31, 2025 @ 4:06 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 95.151 km (59 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us6000rkig. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rkig.

The epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sarangani (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 91 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.1611° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 4.955° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 95.151 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 91 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-31 04:06:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-10-31 04:20:32 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 284 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 18 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.715 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.82 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 146 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 us6000rkig Id of event.
Event Code 6000rkig An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rkig, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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