A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Caburan in Philippines on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.7099 East, latitude 5.7385 North, depth = 197.74 km. Id of earthquake: us6000ae8k. Event ids that are associated: us6000ae8k. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 197.74 km (123 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/06/20 / 2020-06-12 03:20:48 / June 12, 2020 @ 3:20 am. The temblor was picked up at 03:20:48 / 3:20 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Basiawan, Polomolok, Malandag (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Polomolok (c. 64 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Maluñgun (c. 52 200 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Alabel (c. 43 300 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Malita (c. 41 100 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Glan (c. 24 300 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 one, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 21 km SSE of Caburan, Philippines.
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