A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 13 kilometers (8 miles) from San Agustin in Philippines. Unique identifier: us60003t47. Ids that are associated to the event: us60003t47. 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 10 km (6 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:05:58 / 9:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 120.9142° East, 12.3281° North, depth 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 19/05/19 / 2019-05-19 13:05:58 / May 19, 2019 @ 1:05 pm UTC/GMT.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 17 km (10 miles) from San Jose (c. 118 800 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Sablayan (c. 38 400 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Mansalay (c. 23 000 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Roxas (c. 14 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Bansud (c. 13 800 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Bulalacao (c. 12 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Gloria, Coron, Santa Cruz. Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 13 km SW of San Agustin, Philippines.
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