A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 5 kilometers (3 miles) from San Pablo in Philippines on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us2000bnvj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000bnvj. Exact location of earthquake, 123.4376° East, 7.7035° North, depth 13.43 km. The temblor was reported at 00:53:37 / 12:53 am (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 05/11/17 / 2017-11-05 16:53:37 / November 5, 2017 @ 4:53 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 13.43 km (8 miles).
Epicenter of the event was 14 km (8 miles) from Pagadian (c. 186 900 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Muricay (c. 132 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Ozamiz City (c. 93 100 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Lala (c. 61 800 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Oroquieta (c. 39 300 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Tangub (c. 29 700 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Molave (c. 21 100 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Linamon, Oroquieta, Bugasan (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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 one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 5 km NNW of San Pablo, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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