A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from San Vicente in Philippines. The temblor was picked up at 19:41:09 / 7:41 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 15/01/20 / 2020-01-15 11:41:09 / January 15, 2020 @ 11:41 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 30.76 km, 122.4449° East, 18.7577° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 30.76 km (19 miles). Id of earthquake: us60007i8m. Event ids that are associated: us60007i8m.
Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Gonzaga (c. 7 200 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Santa Ana (c. 6 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Gonzaga, Santa Ana (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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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: 41 km NE of San Vicente, Philippines.
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