A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Baculin in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 50.78 km, 127.0429° East, 7.3618° North. The epicenter was at a depth of 50.78 km (32 miles). The temblor was reported at 12:54:37 / 12:54 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 26/11/16 / 2016-11-26 04:54:37 / November 26, 2016 @ 4:54 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us10007cgm. Event ids that are associated: us10007cgm.
Epicenter of the event was 58 km (36 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cateel, Taytayan, San Ignacio (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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