Light earthquake, 4.4 mag has occurred near Rosario in Philippines

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 12 kilometers (7 miles) from Rosario in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 21/10/19 / 2019-10-21 23:49:24 / October 21, 2019 @ 11:49 pm. The epicenter was at a depth of 132.57 km (82 miles). Exact location of event, depth 132.57 km, 126.1088° East, 8.3387° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us7000617k. Event ids that are associated: us7000617k. The temblor was detected at 07:49:24 / 7:49 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 92 km (57 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 27 km (17 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 59 km (36 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Libertad, San Mariano, Butuan (min 5000 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes 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 five and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 12 km ESE of Rosario, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.4 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.1088° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	8.3387° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	132.57 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	12km ESE of Rosario, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-10-21 23:49:24	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-01 03:21:24	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	298	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	1.365	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	47	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	us7000617k	Id of event.
Event Code	7000617k	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000617k,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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