A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 142 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (88 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 125.84° East, 4.1738° North, depth 101.32 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000givd. Unique identifier: us2000givd. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:35:16 / 6:35 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 10:35:16 / August 1, 2018 @ 10:35 am. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 101.32 km (63 miles) below the earth’s surface.
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 four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 142 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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