A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from General Luna in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/04/19 / 2019-04-22 03:59:57 / April 22, 2019 @ 3:59 am. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:59:57 / 11:59 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 25.68 km, 126.3809° East, 9.7288° North. All ids that are associated to the event: us70003a49. Unique identifier: us70003a49. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 25.68 km (16 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Surigao, Luna, Mainit. Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 97 km (60 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop).
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 one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days eighty-three 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.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 25 km ESE of General Luna, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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