A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 143 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (89 miles). The temblor was reported at 22:26:17 / 10:26 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 70.84 km (44 miles). Id of earthquake: us10008ilt. Event ids that are associated: us10008ilt. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 10/04/17 / 2017-04-10 14:26:17 / April 10, 2017 @ 2:26 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 127.169° East, 5.5311° North, depth 70.84 km.
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 twenty-five, in the last 10 days twenty-eight, in the past 30 days thirty-one and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 143 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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