A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Itbayat in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 13:18:19 / 1:18 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000709b. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000709b. Exact time and date of earthquake 31/12/19 / 2019-12-31 05:18:19 / December 31, 2019 @ 5:18 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 153.26 km (95 miles). Exact location of event, depth 153.26 km, 122.0696° East, 20.7562° North.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Basco. The epicenter was 36 km (22 miles) from Basco (c. 7 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 thirty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 23 km E of Itbayat, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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