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Moderate earthquake: M5.3 quake has struck near Babo-Pangulo in Philippines

Posted by admin on May 25, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 15.0781S, 120.4057WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Babo-Pangulo in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/05/17 / 2017-05-25 14:27:06 / May 25, 2017 @ 2:27 pm. Unique identifier: us10008vb2. Ids that are associated to the event: us10008vb2. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 120.4057 East, latitude 15.0781 North, depth = 92.97 km. The temblor was picked up at 22:27:06 / 10:27 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 92.97 km (58 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 81 km (51 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Dasmariñas (c. 441 900 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bulihan, Umiray, Binangonan.

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate 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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 11 km W of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.4057° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 15.0781° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 92.97 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 11km W of Babo-Pangulo, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2017-05-25 14:27:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-05-25 14:44:54 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 137 The total number of felt reports
CDI 4.8 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 498 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 7.725 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.04 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 101 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us10008vb2 Id of event.
Event Code 10008vb2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us10008vb2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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