A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Alimono in Philippines. The temblor was reported at 20:19:52 / 8:19 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 122.706 East, latitude 11.1734 North, depth = 38.3 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 38.3 km (24 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us70006r7h. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70006r7h. Global time and date of event 26/12/19 / 2019-12-26 12:19:52 / December 26, 2019 @ 12:19 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Punao, Toboso, Lipayran (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Bacolod City (c. 454 900 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Mansilingan (c. 454 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Iloilo (c. 387 700 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Bago City (c. 150 300 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Cadiz (c. 129 100 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Roxas City (c. 102 700 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Victorias (c. 86 500 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
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 one and in the last 365 days two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 1 km SW of Alimono, Philippines.
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