A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 49 kilometers (30 miles) from Aras-asan in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 51.776 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 126.7617 East, latitude 8.8722 North, depth = 51.776 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 19/10/25 / 2025-10-19 15:05:27 / October 19, 2025 @ 3:05 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 15:05:27 / 3:05 pm (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000ri65. Id of event: us6000ri65.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bislig, Tagbina, Barobo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 88 km (55 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Lianga (c. 13 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Tagbina (c. 10 700 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Hinatuan (c. 10 100 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Barobo (c. 9 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Tago (c. 6 300 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days seventy-four 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. 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: 49 km E of Aras-asan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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