A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from San Joaquin in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 22:06:30 / 10:06 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/01/20 / 2020-01-12 14:06:30 / January 12, 2020 @ 2:06 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 121.2273° East, latitude 14.0439° North, depth = 4.87 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.87 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Event id: us60007esx. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60007esx.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bantilan, Guyong, Dinahican.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 0 km ESE of San Joaquin, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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