A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 83 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (52 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 28/01/19 / 2019-01-28 16:46:32 / January 28, 2019 @ 4:46 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 84.69 km (53 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 00:46:32 / 12:46 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 126.6975° East, 5.8093° North, depth 84.69 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us2000jhc2. Event ids that are associated: us2000jhc2.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days eighty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 83 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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