A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 117 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (73 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 78.72 km (49 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 127.0617° East, 5.7724° North, depth 78.72 km. Event id: us10008ilm. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us10008ilm. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/04/17 / 2017-04-10 11:22:43 / April 10, 2017 @ 11:22 am. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:22:43 / 7:22 pm (local time epicenter).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days twenty-eight, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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: 117 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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