A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 2 kilometers (1 miles) from Cuenca in Philippines. Global time and date of event 13/01/20 / 2020-01-13 18:58:47 / January 13, 2020 @ 6:58 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 02:58:47 / 2:58 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us60007evj. Unique identifier: us60007evj. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 121.0565° East, 13.879° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Obando, Malanday, San Mateo.
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days fourty-six, in the past 30 days fourty-six and in the last 365 days seventy earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 2 km S of Cuenca, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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