A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 19 kilometers (12 miles) from General Luna in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us2000jngy. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jngy. Exact location, longitude 126.3218° East, latitude 9.8514° North, depth = 10 km. The temblor was picked up at 08:37:08 / 8:37 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 10/02/19 / 2019-02-10 00:37:08 / February 10, 2019 @ 12:37 am UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kitcharao, Tago, Alegria (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 91 km (56 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty, in the last 10 days thirty-six, in the past 30 days fourty-two and in the last 365 days eighty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 19 km ENE of General Luna, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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