A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 86 kilometers (53 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us6000q4sw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000q4sw. The temblor was reported at 19:25:55 / 7:25 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.1179 East, latitude 4.7065 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 08/04/25 / 2025-04-08 19:25:55 / April 8, 2025 @ 7:25 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sarangani (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 86 km (54 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
Questions or comments?
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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 86 km SSW of Sarangani, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
Copyright © 2025 earthquakenewstoday.com All rights reserved.