A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 59 kilometers (37 miles) from General Luna in Philippines. Event id: us70003cxh. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70003cxh. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/04/19 / 2019-04-27 10:08:51 / April 27, 2019 @ 10:08 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.6988 East, latitude 9.7002 North, depth = 11.8 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.8 km (7 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 18:08:51 / 6:08 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 88 km (55 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Tago (c. 6 300 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Aras-asan (c. 5 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Aras-asan, Tago, Cantilan.
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 five, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days eighty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 59 km E of General Luna, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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