A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Caraga in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 23/08/25 / 2025-08-23 16:40:03 / August 23, 2025 @ 4:40 pm. Unique identifier: us7000qwy5. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000qwy5. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 16:40:03 / 4:40 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 136.737 km (85 miles). Exact location of event, depth 136.737 km, 126.6329° East, 7.3262° North.

Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was La Union, Cuambog, Pandasan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 62 km (38 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop).

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 three and in the last 365 days fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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