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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Lambayong in Philippines

Posted by admin on December 15, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.5407S, 125.133WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) strikes 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Lambayong in Philippines on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 11.73 km (7 miles). Event id: us60006rq8. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006rq8. Exact time and date of earthquake 15/12/19 / 2019-12-15 08:51:08 / December 15, 2019 @ 8:51 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.133 East, latitude 6.5407 North, depth = 11.73 km. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:51:08 / 4:51 pm (local time epicenter).

Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Midsayap, Glad, Pangyan (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 32 km (20 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Kidapawan (c. 79 700 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Polomolok (c. 64 000 pop), 41 km (26 miles) from Bañga (c. 58 900 pop).

Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been twelve, in the last 10 days twelve, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and five 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 10 km ENE of Lambayong, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.133° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.5407° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 11.73 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 10km ENE of Lambayong, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-12-15 08:51:08 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-12-15 09:09:58 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 340 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 0.687 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.79 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 88 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 us60006rq8 Id of event.
Event Code 60006rq8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us60006rq8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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