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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag strikes near Labayug in Philippines

Posted by admin on November 5, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 16.231S, 120.5989WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Labayug in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 120.5989° East, latitude 16.231° North, depth = 35 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 09/10/25 / 2025-10-09 02:30:24 / October 9, 2025 @ 2:30 am. Id of earthquake: us6000rkdb. Event ids that are associated: us6000rkdb. The temblor was detected at 02:30:24 / 2:30 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Santa Monica, Diadi, Santa Rosa (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 21 km (13 miles) from Baguio (c. 272 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Cabanatuan City (c. 220 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Tarlac City (c. 183 900 pop), 28 km (18 miles) from Urdaneta (c. 101 000 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Mangaldan (c. 88 800 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from San Fernando (c. 83 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Talavera (c. 64 600 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eight 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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 9 km NNE of Labayug, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.5989° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 16.231° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 9 km NNE of Labayug, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-09 02:30:24 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-04 23:49:20 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 326 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 69 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 6.568 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.73 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 107 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 us6000rkdb Id of event.
Event Code 6000rkdb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rkdb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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