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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag was detected near Santa Monica in Philippines

Posted by admin on November 28, 2016 0 Comments

Earthquake location 10.1092S, 126.0657WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Santa Monica in Philippines on Saturday. Unique identifier: us100076uy. Ids that are associated to the event: us100076uy. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 74.83 km (46 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 05/11/16 / 2016-11-05 00:08:36 / November 5, 2016 @ 12:08 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.0657 East, latitude 10.1092 North, depth = 74.83 km. The temblor was detected at 08:08:36 / 8:08 am (local time epicenter).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kitcharao, Alegria, Mainit. Epicenter of the event was 72 km (45 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Kitcharao (c. 7 200 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 10 km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.0657° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 10.1092° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 74.83 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2016-11-05 00:08:36 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2016-11-28 22:39:22 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 326 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 14.11 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.86 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 107 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us100076uy Id of event.
Event Code 100076uy An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us100076uy, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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