A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 148 km E of Sarangani, Philippines (92 miles) on Friday. The temblor was detected at 09:17:30 / 9:17 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us70006ble. Unique identifier: us70006ble. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 92.17 km (57 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 126.7818 East, latitude 5.1653 North, depth = 92.17 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/11/19 / 2019-11-15 01:17:30 / November 15, 2019 @ 1:17 am UTC/GMT.
In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days twelve and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 148 km E of Sarangani, Philippines.
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