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Light earthquake, 4.7 mag was detected near Maramag in Philippines

Posted by admin on December 1, 2017 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.74S, 124.9751WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Maramag in Philippines. Event id: us1000bji5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000bji5. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 124.9751 East, latitude 7.74 North, depth = 12.6 km. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:57:57 / 2:57 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 12.6 km (8 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 30/11/17 / 2017-11-30 18:57:57 / November 30, 2017 @ 6:57 pm.

Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Molugan, Libertad, Cotabato (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Cagayan de Oro (c. 445 100 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Iligan City (c. 312 300 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Mantampay (c. 265 000 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 one and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km SW of Maramag, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 124.9751° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.74° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 12.6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km SW of Maramag, 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 18:57:57 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2017-12-01 01:03:57 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 340 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 0.895 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 109 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 us1000bji5 Id of event.
Event Code 1000bji5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000bji5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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