A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 2 kilometers (1 miles) from San Andres in Philippines on Sunday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 4.45 km (3 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us60007esv. Event ids that are associated: us60007esv. Exact location of event, depth 4.45 km, 121.1765° East, 13.9978° North. The temblor was picked up at 21:38:25 / 9:38 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 12/01/20 / 2020-01-12 13:38:25 / January 12, 2020 @ 1:38 pm.
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Guiguinto, Infanta, Balagtas (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 71 km (44 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 67 km (41 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 63 km (39 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Dasmariñas (c. 441 900 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 twenty-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 2 km E of San Andres, Philippines.
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