A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 214 km S of Sarangani, Philippines (133 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 125.5444° East, 3.4617° North, depth 126.33 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 126.33 km (78 miles). Global time and date of event 01/08/18 / 2018-08-01 00:31:41 / August 1, 2018 @ 12:31 am UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us1000g46x. Event ids that are associated: us1000g46x. The temblor was reported at 08:31:41 / 8:31 am (local time epicenter).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 214 km S of Sarangani, Philippines.
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