A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 211 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (131 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us10007akw. Unique identifier: us10007akw. A tsunami warning has been issued near Sarangani in Philippines (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 106.79 km (66 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.9807 East, latitude 3.562 North, depth = 106.79 km. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:36:26 / 1:36 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 19/11/16 / 2016-11-19 17:36:26 / November 19, 2016 @ 5:36 pm.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 211 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines.
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