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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag was detected near Gadung in Philippines


Earthquake location 6.9461S, 123.8763WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 22 kilometers (14 miles) from Gadung in Philippines. Global time and date of event 30/06/19 / 2019-06-30 01:10:38 / June 30, 2019 @ 1:10 am UTC/GMT. Unique identifier: us70004gti. Ids that are associated to the event: us70004gti. 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 54.29 km (34 miles). The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 09:10:38 / 9:10 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 54.29 km, 123.8763° East, 6.9461° North.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lopez Jaena, Bayang, Bau (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 68 km (43 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Tacurong (c. 54 600 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Parang (c. 44 900 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Midsayap (c. 32 900 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Isulan (c. 31 700 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nine 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 22 km NW of Gadung, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 123.8763° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.9461° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 54.29 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 22km NW of Gadung, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-06-30 01:10:38 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-10 21:32:19 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 369 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 1.694 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.59 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 129 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 us70004gti Id of event.
Event Code 70004gti An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70004gti, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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