A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) strikes 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Union in Philippines on Wednesday. The 5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:45:48 / 10:45 pm (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 03/09/25 / 2025-09-03 22:45:48 / September 3, 2025 @ 10:45 pm. Event id: us7000qtmw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000qtmw. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 60.337 km (37 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 126.4206 East, latitude 9.6192 North, depth = 60.337 km.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Surigao, Luna, Mainit. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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