A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Lian in Philippines. Unique identifier: us1000e7xz. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000e7xz. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 14/05/18 / 2018-05-14 03:14:16 / May 14, 2018 @ 3:14 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:14:16 / 11:14 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 116.11 km, 120.6649° East, 14.0195° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 116.11 km (72 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sariaya, Malolos, Loma de Gato (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (46 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
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 three and in the last 365 days twenty-three 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.
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