A light earthquake magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) strikes 93 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines (58 miles) on Sunday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 91.18 km (57 miles). Event id: us10005hz5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10005hz5. The temblor was detected at 14:58:43 / 2:58 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/05/16 / 2016-05-08 06:58:43 / May 8, 2016 @ 6:58 am. Exact location of event, longitude 126.0926 East, latitude 4.8449 North, depth = 91.18 km.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days fifty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 93 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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