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Mon, 14 Jul 2025, 23:43 | BY: EARTHQUAKEMONITOR
Just 20 minutes ago, a 4.6-magnitude earthquake struck near Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Ilocos, Philippines. The tremor was recorded in the morning on Tuesday, July 15th, 2025, at 7:22 am local time, at a shallow depth of 17. km below the surface.
The event was filed by the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS), the first seismological agency to report it.
Towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Puro Pinget (pop. 4,000) located 75 km from the epicenter, Magsingal (pop. 4,600) 82 km away, Bantay (pop. 10,100) 82 km away, Vigan (pop. 48,500) 82 km away, Cabugao (pop. 6,900) 83 km away, Batac City (pop. 55,500) 96 km away, San Nicolas (pop. 34,200) 102 km away, and Laoag (pop. 102,100) 103 km away.
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