A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) was reported 35 kilometers (22 miles) from General Luna in Philippines on Friday. Unique identifier: us70003cby. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003cby. The temblor was detected at 16:04:28 / 4:04 pm (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, longitude 126.4849 East, latitude 9.7969 North, depth = 48.95 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 48.95 km (30 miles). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 26/04/19 / 2019-04-26 08:04:28 / April 26, 2019 @ 8:04 am.
Earthquake epicenter was 108 km (67 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 108 km (67 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Mainit, Surigao, Luna.
Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days eighty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 35 km E of General Luna, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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