A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Maturanoc in Philippines. Event id: us2000jf1v. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jf1v. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 156.49 km (97 miles). Global time and date of event 07/02/19 / 2019-02-07 22:28:00 / February 7, 2019 @ 10:28 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 06:28:00 / 6:28 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 earthquake, longitude 120.7851 East, latitude 15.6441 North, depth = 156.49 km.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 59 km (37 miles) from Angeles City (c. 299 400 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Santol (c. 299 000 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Baguio (c. 272 700 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from San Fernando (c. 251 200 pop), 26 km (16 miles) from Cabanatuan City (c. 220 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Malolos (c. 198 700 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Balsic, La Trinidad, Balagtas (min 5000 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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