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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Suyan in Philippines

Posted by admin on May 26, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.0192S, 125.3845WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Suyan in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.3845 East, latitude 6.0192 North, depth = 87.02 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 87.02 km (54 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 20:27:28 / 8:27 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 26/05/18 / 2018-05-26 12:27:28 / May 26, 2018 @ 12:27 pm UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us1000ecpf. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000ecpf.

Event epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Polomolok (c. 64 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Bañga (c. 58 900 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Maluñgun (c. 52 200 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Alabel (c. 43 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tantangan, Coronon, Lopez Jaena.

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 four and in the last 365 days fourty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 4 km S of Suyan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.3845° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.0192° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 87.02 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km S of Suyan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-05-26 12:27:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-05-26 13:07:31 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 312 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 5.575 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.92 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 132 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 us1000ecpf Id of event.
Event Code 1000ecpf An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000ecpf, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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