A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 91 kilometers (57 miles) from Manay in Philippines on Saturday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:19:27 / 5:19 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 127.2866° East, 6.8507° North. Id of earthquake: us2000fy56. Event ids that are associated: us2000fy56. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/06/18 / 2018-06-30 09:19:27 / June 30, 2018 @ 9:19 am.
Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Ignacio, Manay (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 92 km (57 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirty-two 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. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 91 km ESE of Manay, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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