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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Bagacay in Philippines


Earthquake location 13.0049S, 124.316WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Bagacay in Philippines. 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: 14/10/25 / 2025-10-14 05:28:03 / October 14, 2025 @ 5:28 am. Exact location, longitude 124.316° East, latitude 13.0049° North, depth = 94.735 km. Unique identifier: us6000rlff. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rlff. The epicenter was at a depth of 94.735 km (59 miles). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:28:03 / 5:28 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Jose, Laoang, Ligao. Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Legaspi (c. 179 500 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Tabaco (c. 57 900 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Catarman (c. 47 400 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from San Jose (c. 35 800 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Malilipot (c. 33 600 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km E of Bagacay, 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 124.316° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.0049° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 94.735 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19 km E of Bagacay, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-14 05:28:03 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-08 14:23:40 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 23 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 10.721 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.55 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 142 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 us6000rlff Id of event.
Event Code 6000rlff An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rlff, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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