A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 201 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines (125 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/11/15 / 2015-11-29 01:51:49 / November 29, 2015 @ 1:51 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 50.33 km (31 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.7606 East, latitude 4.1257 North, depth = 50.33 km. Id of earthquake: us100041z9. Event ids that are associated: us100041z9. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:51:49 / 9:51 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 201 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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