A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 123 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (76 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:55:53 / 8:55 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/08/16 / 2016-08-12 00:55:53 / August 12, 2016 @ 12:55 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 92.53 km (57 miles). Exact location of event, depth 92.53 km, 127.216° East, 5.9493° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us10006d5b. Unique identifier: us10006d5b.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 123 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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