A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Santa Monica in Philippines. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:32:46 / 11:32 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 64.488 km (40 miles). Unique identifier: us6000rlgg. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rlgg. Exact location, longitude 126.0615° East, latitude 9.9979° North, depth = 64.488 km. Global time and date of event 14/10/25 / 2025-10-14 23:32:46 / October 14, 2025 @ 11:32 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kitcharao, Alegria, Mainit. Earthquake epicenter was 66 km (41 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 27 km (16 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-six 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 3 km SE of Santa Monica, Philippines.
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