A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Kidapawan in Philippines. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000atn1. Id of event: us2000atn1. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/09/17 / 2017-09-23 17:48:21 / September 23, 2017 @ 5:48 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 102.14 km (63 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.2226 East, latitude 7.0339 North, depth = 102.14 km. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 01:48:21 / 1:48 am (local time epicenter).
Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Wao, Gupitan, Pagaluñgan (min 5000 pop).
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-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each 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: 14 km E of Kidapawan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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