A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 65 kilometers (40 miles) from San Isidro in Philippines on Saturday. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/04/19 / 2019-04-12 19:45:13 / April 12, 2019 @ 7:45 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 65.91 km (41 miles). Event id: us700038kw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700038kw. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.5999 East, latitude 10.295 North, depth = 65.91 km. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 03:45:13 / 3:45 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Dapa. The epicenter was 84 km (52 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days twenty-four, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and four 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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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 65 km ENE of San Isidro, Philippines.
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