Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Mozon in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Mozon in Philippines. Unique identifier: us60007etk. Ids that are associated to the event: us60007etk. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was detected at 03:24:23 / 3:24 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 120.9879° East, latitude 13.8575° North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 12/01/20 / 2020-01-12 19:24:23 / January 12, 2020 @ 7:24 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

The epicenter was 83 km (52 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Dasmariñas (c. 441 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Malanday, Orion, Obando (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been nineteen, in the last 10 days nineteen, in the past 30 days nineteen and in the last 365 days fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 0 km NNW of Mozon, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	120.9879° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	13.8575° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	0km NNW of Mozon, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2020-01-12 19:24:23	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2020-01-27 17:55:38	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	312	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	14.269	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.77 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	213	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	us60007etk	Id of event.
Event Code	60007etk	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us60007etk,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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