Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 22 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Baculin in Philippines. The epicenter was at a depth of 48.46 km (30 miles). Event id: us1000chkc. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000chkc. Global time and date of event 25/01/18 / 2018-01-25 20:04:26 / January 25, 2018 @ 8:04 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 48.46 km, 126.7722° East, 7.3686° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 04:04:26 / 4:04 am (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Montevista, Monkayo, Nabunturan (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 22 km ESE of Baculin, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.7722° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.3686° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	48.46 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	22km 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	2018-01-25 20:04:26	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2018-02-08 16:30:24	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	298	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	1.22	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.05 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	118	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	us1000chkc	Id of event.
Event Code	1000chkc	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000chkc,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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