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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Cantilan in Philippines


Earthquake location 9.3058S, 126.0041WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Cantilan in Philippines. Exact time and date of earthquake 25/06/19 / 2019-06-25 23:30:30 / June 25, 2019 @ 11:30 pm UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700049zn. Id of event: us700049zn. The temblor was reported at 07:30:30 / 7:30 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 99.75 km (62 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 126.0041° East, latitude 9.3058° North, depth = 99.75 km.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Luis, Barobo, Nasipit. Event epicenter was 64 km (40 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 4 km SE of Cantilan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.0041° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 9.3058° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 99.75 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4km SE of Cantilan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-25 23:30:30 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-10 00:12:47 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 2.261 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 130 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 us700049zn Id of event.
Event Code 700049zn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us700049zn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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