A light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Friday, 196 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines (122 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 126.2115 East, latitude 3.7881 North, depth = 74.17 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 74.17 km (46 miles). Id of earthquake: us7000714l. Event ids that are associated: us7000714l. The temblor was detected at 20:13:25 / 8:13 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 03/01/20 / 2020-01-03 12:13:25 / January 3, 2020 @ 12:13 pm UTC/GMT.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days sixty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 196 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines.
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