A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Caburan in Philippines. Exact time and date of earthquake 26/12/18 / 2018-12-26 13:34:42 / December 26, 2018 @ 1:34 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us2000ixpp. Event ids that are associated: us2000ixpp. The epicenter was at a depth of 66.41 km (41 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:34:42 / 9:34 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 126.151 East, latitude 5.6352 North, depth = 66.41 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pangyan, Talagutong, Sarangani (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Talagutong (c. 8 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Pangyan (c. 5 300 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days sixty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 64 km ESE of Caburan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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