A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 89 kilometers (55 miles) from Manay in Philippines on Thursday. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 16/04/20 / 2020-04-16 01:50:39 / April 16, 2020 @ 1:50 am. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 127.3175° East, 6.9803° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 09:50:39 / 9:50 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us60009anp. Event ids that are associated: us60009anp.
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Ignacio, Manay (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from San Ignacio (c. 6 300 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 one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 89 km ESE of Manay, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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