A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 48 kilometers (30 miles) from Namuac in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53.088 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 22/09/25 / 2025-09-22 20:33:01 / September 22, 2025 @ 8:33 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 20:33:01 / 8:33 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 121.3677 East, latitude 19.0053 North, depth = 53.088 km. Id of earthquake: us6000rc62. Event ids that are associated: us6000rc62.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Aparri, Ballesteros, Cabaritan East. Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 78 km (48 miles) from Aparri (c. 33 200 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Cabaritan East (c. 9 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Ballesteros (c. 5 600 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 48 km NNE of Namuac, Philippines.
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