A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 85 kilometers (53 miles) from Claveria in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 121.0897° East, 19.3777° North, depth 36.06 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 36.06 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us600068j0. Id of event: us600068j0. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 07/11/19 / 2019-11-07 04:18:23 / November 7, 2019 @ 4:18 am UTC/GMT. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 12:18:23 / 12:18 pm (local time epicenter).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Claveria (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 85 km N of Claveria, Philippines.
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