A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Casambalangan in Philippines on Sunday. Exact location of event, depth 51.89 km, 122.7652° East, 17.9085° North. The temblor was reported at 04:42:55 / 4:42 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000j0m1. Event ids that are associated: us2000j0m1. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/01/19 / 2019-01-05 20:42:55 / January 5, 2019 @ 8:42 pm. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51.89 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Gonzaga (c. 7 200 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 6 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gonzaga, Santa Ana (min 5000 pop).
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. 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 85 km SE of Casambalangan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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