A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 74 kilometers (46 miles) from Baculin in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 06:30:46 / 6:30 am (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us6000rnyj. Event ids that are associated: us6000rnyj. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 127.2613° East, latitude 7.4455° North, depth = 10 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/10/25 / 2025-10-28 06:30:46 / October 28, 2025 @ 6:30 am.
Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 84 km (52 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Ignacio, Taytayan, Manay (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seventeen, in the past 30 days one hundred and thirty-five and in the last 365 days one hundred and eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. 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: 74 km E of Baculin, Philippines.
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