A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Baculin in Philippines on Wednesday. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/10/25 / 2025-10-15 23:36:13 / October 15, 2025 @ 11:36 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 23:36:13 / 11:36 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000rlqz. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000rlqz. Exact location, longitude 126.8234° East, latitude 7.3874° North, depth = 75.105 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 75.105 km (47 miles).
Event epicenter was 82 km (51 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Cabinuangan (c. 10 800 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cabinuangan, San Mariano, Manat (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventeen, in the last 10 days one hundred and twenty-four, in the past 30 days one hundred and twenty-six and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventy-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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