A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 103 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (64 miles) on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 13/10/18 / 2018-10-13 06:56:48 / October 13, 2018 @ 6:56 am. Exact location of event, depth 176.25 km, 125.7218° East, 4.5046° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us1000hdws. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000hdws. The temblor was picked up at 14:56:48 / 2:56 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 176.25 km (110 miles).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 103 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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