A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 266 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (165 miles) on Monday. Exact location of earthquake, 127.8252° East, 4.6074° North, depth 10 km. The temblor was detected at 21:30:26 / 9:30 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/06/19 / 2019-06-10 12:30:26 / June 10, 2019 @ 12:30 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us600040sk. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600040sk.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 twenty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city 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: 266 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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