A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Azagra in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 123.1508° East, latitude 9.4648° North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/12/18 / 2018-12-09 05:10:38 / December 9, 2018 @ 5:10 am UTC/GMT. Event id: us1000i59d. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000i59d. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 13:10:38 / 1:10 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cabacungan, Bonbon, Hinigaran (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Kabankalan (c. 136 500 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Dumaguete (c. 113 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Tagbilaran City (c. 86 400 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Bais (c. 65 600 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Dapitan (c. 50 500 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Carcar (c. 40 700 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Hinigaran (c. 39 600 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 2 km SE of Azagra, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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