A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Claveria in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 20.48 km (13 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 121.0283° East, latitude 19.4192° North, depth = 20.48 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 12/05/19 / 2019-05-12 08:59:53 / May 12, 2019 @ 8:59 am. The temblor was reported at 16:59:53 / 4:59 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us70003k0h. Ids that are associated to the event: us70003k0h.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 90 km (56 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Claveria (min 5000 pop).
There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 90 km N of Claveria, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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