A light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Mangili in Philippines on Friday. Exact location of event, depth 153.92 km, 125.984° East, 5.854° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 153.92 km (96 miles). Unique identifier: us7000abat. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000abat. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 16:49:43 / 4:49 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/06/20 / 2020-06-19 16:49:43 / June 19, 2020 @ 4:49 pm.
Epicenter of the earthquake was 94 km (59 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Maluñgun (c. 52 200 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Alabel (c. 43 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Malita (c. 41 100 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Glan (c. 24 300 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Malapatan (c. 19 400 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was General Santos, Basiawan, Katangawan. Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
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 five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days one hundred and thirty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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. 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: 37 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines.
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