A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) strikes 33 kilometers (21 miles) from San Isidro in Philippines on Wednesday. Exact location, longitude 126.28° East, latitude 10.2414° North, depth = 35 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/10/19 / 2019-10-22 16:06:45 / October 22, 2019 @ 4:06 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us700061ne. Id of event: us700061ne. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:06:45 / 12:06 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 35 km (22 miles).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Surigao, Bacuag, Placer. Epicenter of the event was 100 km (62 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Claver (c. 5 900 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Bacuag (c. 5 400 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Loreto (c. 5 400 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days one hundred and seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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: 33 km NE of San Isidro, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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