A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 86 kilometers (53 miles) from Caburan in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 126.249° East, 5.4216° North, depth 95.96 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 24/06/18 / 2018-06-24 18:16:49 / June 24, 2018 @ 6:16 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 95.96 km (60 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:16:49 / 2:16 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us1000f0f3. Event ids that are associated: us1000f0f3.
Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Caburan, Sarangani. Epicenter of the event was 87 km (54 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 six and in the last 365 days fifty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 86 km SE of Caburan, Philippines.
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