A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Dacudao in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 125.4888° East, 7.2752° North, depth 61.47 km. The temblor was reported at 01:32:49 / 1:32 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/08/19 / 2019-08-06 17:32:49 / August 6, 2019 @ 5:32 pm. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 61.47 km (38 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us600054ze. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600054ze.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sigaboy, Linabo, Bau (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 26 km (16 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Valencia (c. 83 600 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 6 km NNE of Dacudao, Philippines.
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