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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Santiago in Philippines


Earthquake location 7.1636S, 127.2666WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 77 kilometers (48 miles) from Santiago in Philippines on Friday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/10/25 / 2025-10-10 06:00:09 / October 10, 2025 @ 6:00 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:00:09 / 6:00 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location, longitude 127.2666° East, latitude 7.1636° North, depth = 10 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000rklv. Unique identifier: us6000rklv.

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Baganga, San Ignacio, Manay (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been sixty-five, in the last 10 days sixty-five, in the past 30 days sixty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 77 km E of Santiago, 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 127.2666° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.1636° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 77 km E of Santiago, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-10 06:00:09 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-01 06:39:16 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 28 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.677 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.17 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 83 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 us6000rklv Id of event.
Event Code 6000rklv An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rklv, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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