A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 104 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (65 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 125.9609° East, 4.601° North, depth 104.05 km. Global time and date of event 03/01/20 / 2020-01-03 23:36:10 / January 3, 2020 @ 11:36 pm UTC/GMT. Id of earthquake: us70006uhx. Event ids that are associated: us70006uhx. The epicenter was at a depth of 104.05 km (65 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 07:36:10 / 7:36 am (local time epicenter).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days sixty-four 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.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 104 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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