A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 83 kilometers (52 miles) from Namuac in Philippines. The temblor was detected at 10:19:05 / 10:19 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us700037ju. Ids that are associated to the event: us700037ju. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 50.83 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 17/04/19 / 2019-04-17 02:19:05 / April 17, 2019 @ 2:19 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 50.83 km, 121.2665° East, 19.361° North.
The epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Claveria (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 83 km N of Namuac, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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