A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 137 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (85 miles). Exact location, longitude 125.7994° East, latitude 4.2072° North, depth = 153.64 km. A tsunami warning has been issued near Sarangani in Philippines (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000417j. Unique identifier: us1000417j. Global time and date of event 25/11/15 / 2015-11-25 11:23:03 / November 25, 2015 @ 11:23 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 153.64 km (95 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 19:23:03 / 7:23 pm (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 137 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines.
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