A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Thursday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Bual in Philippines. Exact location of event, longitude 124.9098 East, latitude 6.7617 North, depth = 10 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:35:24 / 12:35 am (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us7000618j. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000618j. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 30/10/19 / 2019-10-30 16:35:24 / October 30, 2019 @ 4:35 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Samal, Suyan, Kadingilan (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 30 km (18 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days fifty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 3 km S of Bual, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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