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M 4.2 earthquake - 21 km ENE of Lais, Philippines

USGS reports an earthquake of magnitude 4.2 located 21 km ENE of Lais, Philippines (coordinates 6.4256, 125.8221) at a depth of 150.252 km. Source did not provide an event time in the supplied excerpt.

Categories: severe-weather-and-natural-disasters

Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
8/10
Geographic reach
1/10
Global importance
1/10
Impact magnitude
2/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
2/10

Why it matters

A seismic event was recorded by USGS with magnitude, location, coordinates, and depth reported in the source excerpt; this is a factual report of ground shaking in the Philippines.

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