A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Miaga in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 11/06/19 / 2019-06-11 23:02:15 / June 11, 2019 @ 11:02 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.8222 East, latitude 12.2192 North, depth = 10 km. Unique identifier: us600042fp. Ids that are associated to the event: us600042fp. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:02:15 / 7:02 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the event was 86 km (53 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Calbayog City (c. 67 900 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Masbate (c. 47 500 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Catarman (c. 47 400 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Bulan (c. 28 500 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Irosin (c. 20 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Gubat (c. 14 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Naval, Bacon, Catarman (min 5000 pop).
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 two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 2 km SSE of Miaga, Philippines.
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