Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 51 km E of Marihatag, Philippines

A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 51 kilometers (32 miles) from Marihatag in Philippines. All ids that are associated to the event: us70003m1w. Unique identifier: us70003m1w. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 02:01:23 / 2:01 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 54.83 km (34 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 126.7599 East, latitude 8.7548 North, depth = 54.83 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 07/05/19 / 2019-05-07 18:01:23 / May 7, 2019 @ 6:01 pm UTC/GMT.

The epicenter was 77 km (48 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Lianga (c. 13 600 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Tagbina (c. 10 700 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Hinatuan (c. 10 100 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bah-Bah, Patin-ay, San Francisco (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days seventeen and in the last 365 days fourty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.7599° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	8.7548° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	54.83 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	51km E of Marihatag, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-05-07 18:01:23	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-06-05 14:35:39	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	312	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	2.042	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.71 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	115	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us70003m1w	Id of event.
Event Code	70003m1w	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us70003m1w,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

Parameter

Value

Description

Magnitude

4.5 mb

The magnitude for the event.

Longitude

126.7599° East

Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.

Latitude

8.7548° North

Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.

Depth

54.83 km

Depth of the event in kilometers.

Place

51km E of Marihatag, Philippines

Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.

Time

2019-05-07 18:01:23

Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT

Updated

2019-06-05 14:35:39

Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT

Timezone offset

480

Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.

Felt

The total number of felt reports

CDI

The maximum reported intensity for the event.

MMI

The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.

Alert Level

The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.

Review Status

reviewed

Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.

Tsunami

This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.

SIG

312

A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.

Network

The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.

Sources

,us,

A comma-separated list of network contributors.

Number of Stations Used

The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.

Horizontal Distance

2.042

Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).

Root Mean Square

0.71 sec

The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.

Azimuthal Gap

115

The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).

Magnitude Type

The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.

Event Type

earthquake

Type of seismic event.

Event ID

us70003m1w

Id of event.

Event Code

70003m1w

An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.

Event IDS

,us70003m1w,

A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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