A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Jovellar in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/10/25 / 2025-10-10 23:48:59 / October 10, 2025 @ 11:48 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rknj. Id of event: us6000rknj. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:48:59 / 11:48 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 71.956 km (45 miles). Exact location, longitude 126.7658° East, latitude 6.9068° North, depth = 71.956 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kinablangan, Lupon, Sigaboy (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 61 km (38 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Batobato (c. 9 700 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Sigaboy (c. 8 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been seventy-one, in the last 10 days seventy-one, in the past 30 days seventy-three and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 38 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines.
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