Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near San Isidro in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from San Isidro in Philippines on Friday. 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 54.17 km (34 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:35:13 / 11:35 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/05/17 / 2017-05-26 03:35:13 / May 26, 2017 @ 3:35 am. Unique identifier: us10008x3p. Ids that are associated to the event: us10008x3p. Exact location, longitude 126.2993° East, latitude 10.1009° North, depth = 54.17 km.

Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Claver (c. 5 900 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Bacuag (c. 5 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Surigao, Cantilan, Placer (min 5000 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 one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 26 km ENE of San Isidro, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.2993° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	10.1009° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	54.17 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	26km ENE of San Isidro, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-05-26 03:35:13	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-06-14 01:55:44	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	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	3.094	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.76 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	127	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	us10008x3p	Id of event.
Event Code	10008x3p	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us10008x3p,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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