M 5 earthquake near 54 km E of Santa Maria, Philippines.
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake occurred about 54 kilometers east of Santa Maria in the Philippines. While earthquakes of this size can cause noticeable shaking and minor to moderate damage in populated areas, the actual impact depends on factors like the depth of the quake, local building construction, and how close it struck to towns and cities.
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