A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Ilioilio in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 119.3382° East, 15.7731° North, depth 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rvvq. Id of event: us6000rvvq. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:43:07 / 11:43 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/12/25 / 2025-12-18 23:43:07 / December 18, 2025 @ 11:43 pm.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Aguilar, Domalanoan, Bugallon (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 88 km (55 miles) from Agoo (c. 29 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Masinloc (c. 28 000 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Iba (c. 26 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Santa Cruz (c. 26 400 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Botolan (c. 23 000 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Domalanoan (c. 15 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Amuñgan (c. 12 400 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 50 km WSW of Ilioilio, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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