A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Del Pilar in Philippines. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:10:09 / 12:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.7 East, latitude 9.1743 North, depth = 43.67 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 43.67 km (27 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of earthquake 14/03/16 / 2016-03-14 16:10:09 / March 14, 2016 @ 4:10 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us20005aip. Event ids that are associated: us20005aip. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 30 km (19 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Mariano (c. 70 500 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 19 km (12 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Barobo, Talacogon, Medina.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-two 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 12 km E of Del Pilar, Philippines.
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