A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Santa Fe in Philippines on Saturday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 23.94 km (15 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us70005gba. Unique identifier: us70005gba. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 18:35:11 / 6:35 pm (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: 14/09/19 / 2019-09-14 10:35:11 / September 14, 2019 @ 10:35 am. Exact location of event, depth 23.94 km, 121.9941° East, 12.1142° North.
Epicenter of the event was 61 km (38 miles) from Kalibo (poblacion) (c. 56 800 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Pandan (c. 34 000 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Mansalay (c. 23 000 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Romblon (c. 15 300 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Roxas (c. 14 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Bulalacao (c. 12 000 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Magsaysay (c. 9 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Magsaysay, Bilao, Mansalay (min 5000 pop).
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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 4 km S of Santa Fe, Philippines.
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