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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 0 km N of Candabong, Philippines

Posted by admin on May 25, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 9.738S, 124.5376WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Candabong in Philippines on Wednesday. The temblor was detected at 22:08:07 / 10:08 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us10008uuw. Unique identifier: us10008uuw. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 41.18 km (26 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 124.5376 East, latitude 9.738 North, depth = 41.18 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 24/05/17 / 2017-05-24 14:08:07 / May 24, 2017 @ 2:08 pm UTC/GMT.

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cebu City, Binuangan, Consolacion. Earthquake epicenter was 96 km (59 miles) from Cebu City (c. 798 600 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Lapu-Lapu City (c. 350 500 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Mandaue City (c. 331 300 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Talisay (c. 133 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Tagbilaran City (c. 86 400 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Liloan (c. 49 200 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Consolacion (c. 48 600 pop).

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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. 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: 0 km N of Candabong, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 124.5376° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 9.738° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 41.18 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 0km N of Candabong, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-05-24 14:08:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-05-25 05:41:02 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 2 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 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 312 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 2.844 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.84 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 71 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 us10008uuw Id of event.
Event Code 10008uuw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10008uuw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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