A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 67 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (42 miles) on Saturday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 02/11/18 / 2018-11-02 22:18:26 / November 2, 2018 @ 10:18 pm. Exact location of event, longitude 126.5704 East, latitude 5.8993 North, depth = 85.79 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 85.79 km (53 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000i67w. Id of event: us2000i67w. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 06:18:26 / 6:18 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fifty-nine 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 earthquakes in the world each year.
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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: 67 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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