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Light earthquake: M4.9 quake has struck near Llorente in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 35 kilometers (22 miles) from Llorente in Philippines. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/01/19 / 2019-01-30 03:28:01 / January 30, 2019 @ 3:28 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 114.08 km (71 miles). Unique identifier: us1000irx0. Ids that are associated to the event: us1000irx0. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:28:01 / 11:28 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 114.08 km, 125.8227° East, 11.5746° North.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tanauan, Palo, Panalanoy (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 96 km (60 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Borongan (c. 16 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Dolores (c. 9 300 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Oras (c. 9 000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 35 km ENE of Llorente, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.9 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	125.8227° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	11.5746° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	114.08 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	35km ENE of Llorente, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-01-30 03:28:01	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-01-30 03:41:07	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	2	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.8	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	370	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	4.482	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.04 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	97	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	us1000irx0	Id of event.
Event Code	1000irx0	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us1000irx0,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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