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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 23 km ESE of Libjo, Philippines


Earthquake location 10.1401S, 125.7446WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Libjo in Philippines on Monday. All ids that are associated to the event: us2000jni7. Unique identifier: us2000jni7. Exact location of earthquake, 125.7446° East, 10.1401° North, depth 35 km. The temblor was reported at 02:11:17 / 2:11 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 10/02/19 / 2019-02-10 18:11:17 / February 10, 2019 @ 6:11 pm UTC/GMT.

Epicenter of the event was 48 km (30 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Sogod (c. 8 300 pop), 52 km (33 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cantilan, Sogod, Kitcharao (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Every 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-one, in the last 10 days fourty-two, in the past 30 days fourty-eight and in the last 365 days eighty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 23 km ESE of Libjo, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.7446° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 10.1401° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23km ESE of Libjo, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-02-10 18:11:17 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-03-11 15:28:56 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI 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 312 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 19.82 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.55 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 146 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 us2000jni7 Id of event.
Event Code 2000jni7 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000jni7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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