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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Mindanao, Philippines

Posted by admin on October 25, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.5868S, 125.456WA light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, Mindanao, Philippines kilometers (0 miles) from Mindanao, Philippines. The temblor was reported at 18:15:58 / 6:15 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us1000hg48. Unique identifier: us1000hg48. Exact location of earthquake, 125.456° East, 6.5868° North, depth 135.84 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 18/10/18 / 2018-10-18 18:15:58 / October 18, 2018 @ 6:15 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 135.84 km (84 miles).

Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (35 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 21 km (13 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Isulan, Sebu, Mati (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days twenty-seven 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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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: Mindanao, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.456° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.5868° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 135.84 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place Mindanao, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-10-18 18:15:58 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-10-25 20:31:01 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 298 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.495 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.58 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 124 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000hg48 Id of event.
Event Code 1000hg48 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000hg48, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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