A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Tingloy in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 120.7612° East, 13.6184° North, depth 157.93 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 157.93 km (98 miles). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:36:14 / 2:36 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/08/19 / 2019-08-04 18:36:14 / August 4, 2019 @ 6:36 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us600050le. Unique identifier: us600050le.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mariveles, Bacoor, Cabcaben. Epicenter of the event was 81 km (51 miles) from Dasmariñas (c. 441 900 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Bacoor (c. 357 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Calamba (c. 316 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from San Pedro (c. 270 200 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Batangas (c. 237 400 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Santa Rosa (c. 216 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Imus (c. 216 100 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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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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. 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: 12 km WSW of Tingloy, Philippines.
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