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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Loreto in Philippines

Posted by admin on November 13, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 10.6015S, 125.5706WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Loreto in Philippines. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/10/25 / 2025-10-15 06:23:11 / October 15, 2025 @ 6:23 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 29.936 km (19 miles). Event id: us6000rlq1. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rlq1. The temblor was picked up at 06:23:11 / 6:23 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 29.936 km, 125.5706° East, 10.6015° North.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Luna, Maasin, Panalanoy (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Maasin (c. 18 300 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Baybay (c. 17 700 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Abuyog (c. 15 600 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 26 km N of Loreto, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.5706° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 10.6015° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 29.936 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 26 km N of Loreto, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-10-15 06:23:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-11-13 11:44:48 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 312 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 41 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 5.831 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.57 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 109 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 us6000rlq1 Id of event.
Event Code 6000rlq1 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000rlq1, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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