A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 232 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (144 miles). The temblor was reported at 06:59:54 / 6:59 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 155.04 km (96 miles). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/02/19 / 2019-02-23 21:59:54 / February 23, 2019 @ 9:59 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us2000jm6w. Unique identifier: us2000jm6w. Exact location of earthquake, 127.5044° East, 4.7314° North, depth 155.04 km.
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 five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-two 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.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 232 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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