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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag strikes near Manay in Philippines


Earthquake location 7.2407S, 126.4772WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was reported 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Manay in Philippines on Wednesday. The temblor was detected at 08:40:34 / 8:40 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 126.4772° East, 7.2407° North, depth 100.088 km. Id of earthquake: us7000rex8. Event ids that are associated: us7000rex8. Global time and date of event 12/11/25 / 2025-11-12 08:40:34 / November 12, 2025 @ 8:40 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 100.088 km (62 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Earthquake epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Samal (c. 43 500 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Alejal, Magatos, Lasang (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days fifty-two and in the last 365 days one hundred and ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking 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: 7 km WNW of Manay, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.4772° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.2407° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 100.088 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 7 km WNW of Manay, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-11-12 08:40:34 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-12-11 11:35:43 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 259 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 21 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.907 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 118 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 us7000rex8 Id of event.
Event Code 7000rex8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000rex8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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