A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Culasian in Philippines on Tuesday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 61.35 km (38 miles). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 23:39:16 / 11:39 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us60008b6y. Event ids that are associated: us60008b6y. Exact location of event, depth 61.35 km, 124.6297° East, 11.3432° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 03/03/20 / 2020-03-03 15:39:16 / March 3, 2020 @ 3:39 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Giporlos, Borongan, Balangiga (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) from Ormoc (c. 191 200 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Calbayog City (c. 67 900 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Bogo (c. 23 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Baybay (c. 17 700 pop). 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 two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km NNE of Culasian, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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