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Moderate earthquake, 5.1 mag was detected near Barcelona in Philippines

Posted by admin on November 5, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.3235S, 126.626WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 27 kilometers (17 miles) from Barcelona in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/10/18 / 2018-10-29 14:41:46 / October 29, 2018 @ 2:41 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:41:46 / 10:41 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us2000i62k. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000i62k. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.626 East, latitude 8.3235 North, depth = 10 km.

Epicenter of the event was 36 km (22 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 106 km (66 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bayugan, Montevista, San Luis (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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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. 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: 27 km NE of Barcelona, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.626° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.3235° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 27km NE of Barcelona, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-10-29 14:41:46 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-11-05 21:32:21 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 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 400 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 15.832 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 132 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 us2000i62k Id of event.
Event Code 2000i62k An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000i62k, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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