A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Kiblawan in Philippines. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000627h. Id of event: us6000627h. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 22:41:24 / 10:41 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 125.1512° East, 6.6064° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 16/10/19 / 2019-10-16 14:41:24 / October 16, 2019 @ 2:41 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Midsayap, Caburan, Lasang (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 28 km (17 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Kidapawan (c. 79 700 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Polomolok (c. 64 000 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been thirty-three, in the last 10 days thirty-six, in the past 30 days thirty-seven and in the last 365 days sixty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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. 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: 9 km W of Kiblawan, Philippines.
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