A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 219 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines (136 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 126.7619 East, latitude 3.9013 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 23/06/18 / 2018-06-23 22:17:44 / June 23, 2018 @ 10:17 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us1000ezwv. Unique identifier: us1000ezwv. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 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 06:17:44 / 6:17 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity 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: 219 km SE of Sarangani, Philippines.
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