A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) strikes 70 kilometers (43 miles) from Malisbeng in Philippines on Friday. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 29/05/20 / 2020-05-29 08:05:13 / May 29, 2020 @ 8:05 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, depth 47.6 km, 124.051° East, 5.5588° North. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 47.6 km (30 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000a6e7. Event ids that are associated: us6000a6e7. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:05:13 / 8:05 am (local time epicenter).
Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kiamba, Maitum. Epicenter of the earthquake was 79 km (49 miles) from Kiamba (c. 11 000 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Maitum (c. 8 500 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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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: 70 km SSW of Malisbeng, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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