A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 68 kilometers (42 miles) from Palimbang in Philippines on Friday. Event id: us70008t5j. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us70008t5j. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.6473 East, latitude 5.9091 North, depth = 542.9 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:55:00 / 5:55 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 10/04/20 / 2020-04-10 09:55:00 / April 10, 2020 @ 9:55 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 542.9 km (337 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalamansig, Bantogon (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 84 km (52 miles) from Kalamansig (c. 12 800 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Bantogon (c. 5 400 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days thirteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 68 km WSW of Palimbang, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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