A earthquake magnitude 6.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Tuesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Bulatukan in Philippines. The temblor was picked up at 09:04:46 / 9:04 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 50.3 km (31 miles). A tsunami warning has been issued near Bulatukan in Philippines (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/10/19 / 2019-10-29 01:04:46 / October 29, 2019 @ 1:04 am. Exact location of earthquake, 125.246° East, 6.919° North, depth 50.3 km. All ids that are associated to the event: pt19302000. Unique identifier: pt19302000.
Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 94 km (59 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 115 km (72 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 22 km (14 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 107 km (67 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Malaybalay, Kalamansig, Butig (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 135 earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 6.0 to 6.9 may cause a lot of damage in very populated areas. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days twenty-one and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city 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: 9 km E of Bulatukan, Philippines.
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