A light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was detected on Thursday, 136 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (85 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 127.2315° East, 5.7186° North. Event id: us6000a9ve. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000a9ve. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global time and date of event 04/06/20 / 2020-06-04 02:50:14 / June 4, 2020 @ 2:50 am UTC/GMT. The temblor was picked up at 02:50:14 / 2:50 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days ninety-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 136 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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