A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 243 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (151 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 126.67° East, 3.5644° North, depth 48.11 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 48.11 km (30 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000352u. Id of event: us7000352u. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 10:32:07 / 10:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/04/19 / 2019-04-06 02:32:07 / April 6, 2019 @ 2:32 am.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days seventy-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 243 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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