Just 15 minutes ago, a 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Santiago, Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines. The tremor was recorded around noon on Sunday, July 13th, 2025, at 12:24 pm local time, at a moderately shallow depth of 30. km below the surface.The event was filed by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency, the first seismological agency to report it.Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake should not have caused any significant damage, but was probably felt by many people as light vibration in the area of the epicenter. Weak shaking might have been felt in Masaya Sur (pop. 5,500) located 14 km from the epicenter, Aglipay (pop. 30,700) 24 km away, Alicia (pop. 24,700) 30 km away, Santiago (pop. 108,400) 36 km away, Ramon (pop. 36,300) 43 km away, San Mateo (pop. 16,200) 46 km away, and Ilagan (pop. 72,400) 66 km away.Other towns or cities near the epicenter where the quake might have been felt as very weak shaking include Tuguegarao (pop. 166,300) located 118 km from the epicenter.VolcanoDiscovery will automatically update magnitude and depth if these change and follow up if other significant news about the quake become available. If you’re in the area, please send us your experience through our reporting mechanism, either online or via our mobile app. This will help us provide more first-hand updates to anyone around the globe who wants to know more about this quake.Earthquake data: Date & time: Jul 13, 2025 12:24 pm (GMT +8) local time (13 Jul 2025 04:24 GMT)Magnitude: 4.8Depth: 30.00 kmEpicenter latitude / longitude: 16.56°N / 121.86°E (Province of Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines)Primary data source: BMKG