A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 34 kilometers (21 miles) from Santiago in Philippines on Tuesday. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 02:51:27 / 2:51 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 75.993 km (47 miles). Event id: us6000rlf9. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000rlf9. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 14/10/25 / 2025-10-14 02:51:27 / October 14, 2025 @ 2:51 am. Exact location of earthquake, 126.8781° East, 7.2347° North, depth 75.993 km.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mati, Cateel, Taytayan (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-eight, in the last 10 days one hundred and sixteen, in the past 30 days one hundred and nineteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 34 km E of Santiago, Philippines.
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