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Mon, 22 Sep 2025, 20:43 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

An earthquake of magnitude 4.7 occurred only 9 minutes ago 66 km northeast of Sanchez-Mira, Philippines, Indonesia’s Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency reported.
The quake hit at an intermediate depth of 131. km beneath the epicenter near Sanchez-Mira, Cagayan, Cagayan Valley, Philippines, early morning on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2025, at 4:33 am local time. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Namuac (pop. 3,000) located 64 km from the epicenter, Sanchez-Mira (pop. 26,200) 66 km away, Claveria (pop. 10,600) 68 km away, Cabaritan East (pop. 9,300) 78 km away, Ballesteros (pop. 5,600) 79 km away, Aparri (pop. 33,200) 87 km away, and Paddaya (pop. 4,400) 94 km away.
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Date and TimeMag
DepthDistanceLocationDetailsMap Sep 2, 10:29 am (GMT +8)

4.6

7.7 km87 km (54 mi) to the W South China Sea, 88 km north of Laoag, Philippines InfoJul 20, 01:45 pm (GMT +8)

5.5

40 km76 km (47 mi) to the N South China Sea, 38 km north of Calayan Island, Philippines 4 reportsInfoJul 19, 03:58 pm (GMT +8)

4.7

36 km86 km (54 mi) to the N South China Sea, 52 km north of Calayan Island, Philippines 1 reportInfoJul 19, 03:45 pm (GMT +8)

4.4

38 km93 km (58 mi) to the N South China Sea, 63 km northwest of Calayan Island, Philippines InfoJul 19, 02:41 pm (GMT +8)

4.7

44 km94 km (59 mi) to the N South China Sea, 57 km north of Calayan Island, Philippines InfoJul 19, 09:34 am (GMT +8)

5.3

35 km94 km (58 mi) to the N 100 km SW of Basco, Philippines 2 reportsInfoJun 14, 05:27 pm (Manila)

4.8

39 km30 km (19 mi) to the NW South China Sea, 33 km southwest of Calayan Island, Philippines InfoDec 4, 2024 02:54 am (Manila)

5.7

34 km82 km (51 mi) to the SW 40 km northeast of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos, Philippines 32 reportsInfoOct 4, 2023 11:35 am (Manila)

5.7

27 km26 km (16 mi) to the NW Babuyan Islands Region, Philippines 18 reportsInfoSep 12, 2023 07:03 pm (Manila)

6.2

31 km29 km (18 mi) to the NW 69 km N of Namuac, Philippines 28 reportsInfoJul 27, 2022 08:43 am (Manila)

7.0

34 km175 km (109 mi) to the S 11 km NE of Bantay, Philippines 2352 reportsInfoJul 1, 2022 02:40 am (Manila)

6.0

30 km3.9 km (2.4 mi) to the NW 49

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. – FEMA announced nearly $48 million in additional funding for 46 North Carolina Tropical Storm Helene and other disaster recovery projects. 

This includes 31 newly approved projects, as well as 18 large projects, each over $1 million that the Department of Homeland Security has advanced and will be available to communities. 

Here are some of the grants approved for the state and communities:

$10.9 million to the North Carolina Department of Transportation for road repairs.$3.7 million to Buncombe County for architectural and engineering services.$3.1 million to the North Carolina Forest Service for emergency protective measures. $2.7 million to the Buncombe County Board of Education for emergency protective measures.$2.1 million to the town of Beech Mountain for road repairs and management costs.$1.8 million to the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources for repairs to state park roads, culverts, bridges and facilities.$1.6 million to Appalachian State University for repairs to facilities including their New River Light and Power Oak Grove substation.

FEMA is reimbursing Helene costs at no less than a 90% federal share through its Public Assistance program which provides funds for state and local governments response and recovery work. Since Jan. 20, more than $510 million in reimbursements have been approved to support recovery. 

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Mon, 22 Sep 2025, 20:20 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR

Worldwide earthquakes above magnitude 3 during the past 24 hours on 22 Sep 2025

Summary: 11 quakes 5.0+, 48 quakes 4.0+, 141 quakes 3.0+, 414 quakes 2.0+ (614 total)
This report is being updated every hour.
Magnitude 5+: 11 earthquakes
Magnitude 4+: 48 earthquakes
Magnitude 3+: 141 earthquakes
Magnitude 2+: 414 earthquakes
No quakes of magnitude 6 or higherTotal seismic energy estimate: 7.8 x 1013 joules (21.6 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 18561 tons of TNT or 1.2 atomic bombs!) | equivalent to ONE quake of magnitude 6.1 learn more10 largest earthquakes in the world (past 24 hours)#1: Mag 5.6 North Pacific Ocean, 196 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaTuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 05:18 am (GMT +11) – #2: Mag 5.5 North Pacific Ocean, 192 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaTuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 03:28 am (GMT +11) – #3: Mag 5.4 North Pacific Ocean, MexicoMonday, Sep 22, 2025, at 07:24 am (GMT -7) – #4: Mag 5.3 173 km southeast of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaTuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 05:46 am (GMT +11) – #5: Mag 5.1 South Pacific Ocean, Arequipa, 49 km south of Minas de Marcona, Ica, PeruMonday, Sep 22, 2025, at 01:46 pm (GMT -5) – #6: Mag 5.1 North Pacific Ocean, 163 km south of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Kamchatka, RussiaTuesday, Sep 23, 2025, at 04:13 am (GMT +11) –

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