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Light earthquake, 4.3 mag was detected near Pondaguitan in Philippines

Posted by admin on October 10, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 5.6781S, 126.4039WA light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 79 kilometers (49 miles) from Pondaguitan in Philippines. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/09/19 / 2019-09-30 02:00:16 / September 30, 2019 @ 2:00 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 118.6 km (74 miles). Unique identifier: us70005skn. Ids that are associated to the event: us70005skn. Exact location of event, depth 118.6 km, 126.4039° East, 5.6781° North. The temblor was reported at 10:00:16 / 10:00 am (local time epicenter).

Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Caburan.

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been six, in the last 10 days eight, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 79 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.3 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.4039° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 5.6781° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 118.6 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 79km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-09-30 02:00:16 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-10-10 00:39:59 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 284 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 1.607 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.6 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 187 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 us70005skn Id of event.
Event Code 70005skn An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70005skn, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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