A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 103.522 km (64 miles). The temblor was detected at 22:26:45 / 10:26 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000pwgn. Unique identifier: us7000pwgn. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.0128 East, latitude 5.3421 North, depth = 103.522 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/05/25 / 2025-05-01 22:26:45 / May 1, 2025 @ 10:26 pm.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Baliton, Pangyan, Caburan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 76 km (47 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Baliton (c. 5 800 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Pangyan (c. 5 300 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days eighty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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: 61 km E of Sarangani, Philippines.

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