A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 98 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (61 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 126.7357° East, 5.6726° North. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000a5zh. Id of event: us6000a5zh. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was picked up at 00:39:21 / 12:39 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/05/20 / 2020-05-28 00:39:21 / May 28, 2020 @ 12:39 am.
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days sixteen and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-one 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. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 98 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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