A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 88 kilometers (55 miles) from Pondaguitan in Philippines. Exact location of event, longitude 126.5314 East, latitude 5.6455 North, depth = 80.18 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/09/19 / 2019-09-29 07:40:18 / September 29, 2019 @ 7:40 am. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 15:40:18 / 3:40 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter was at a depth of 80.18 km (50 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us70005nf1. Unique identifier: us70005nf1.
The epicenter was 103 km (64 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Caburan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 88 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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