A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Barcelona in Philippines on Friday. The temblor was detected at 09:44:16 / 9:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.5819 East, latitude 8.3402 North, depth = 61.63 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/06/17 / 2017-06-16 01:44:16 / June 16, 2017 @ 1:44 am. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us20009mwd. Id of event: us20009mwd. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 61.63 km (38 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 32 km (20 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 101 km (63 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop). 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 Bayugan, Montevista, Cabinuangan.
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 thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 25 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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