A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Liliongan in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 18/11/19 / 2019-11-18 13:56:03 / November 18, 2019 @ 1:56 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 21:56:03 / 9:56 pm (local time epicenter). Unique identifier: us70006d8l. Ids that are associated to the event: us70006d8l. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 9.67 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 124.7703 East, latitude 7.4162 North, depth = 9.67 km.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Coronon, Tuban, New Visayas (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 43 km (27 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Marawi City (c. 143 600 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Valencia (c. 83 600 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Kidapawan (c. 79 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Malaybalay (c. 61 500 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days seventy-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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. 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: 6 km NNW of Liliongan, Philippines.
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