A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Union in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us7000qtmz. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qtmz. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 126.3166° East, latitude 9.7795° North, depth = 35 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 03/09/25 / 2025-09-03 23:04:26 / September 3, 2025 @ 11:04 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:04:26 / 11:04 pm (local time epicenter).

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mainit, Surigao, Luna (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-three 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 22 km E of Union, Philippines.

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