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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag has occurred near Baculin in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Baculin in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 59.02 km (37 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 09:16:08 / 9:16 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 126.7602° East, 7.4105° North, depth 59.02 km. Unique identifier: us1000bj61. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000bj61. Global time and date of event 30/11/17 / 2017-11-30 01:16:08 / November 30, 2017 @ 1:16 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

The epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 80 km (49 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 101 km (62 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Bislig, Cuambog, Pandasan (min 5000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen 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: 19 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.7602° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.4105° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	59.02 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	19km ESE of Baculin, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2017-11-30 01:16:08	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2017-11-30 01:29:57	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	369	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	1.219	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.94 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	104	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	us1000bj61	Id of event.
Event Code	1000bj61	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000bj61,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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