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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Mahanob in Philippines


Earthquake location 7.6225S, 126.5248WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Mahanob in Philippines on Sunday. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/06/20 / 2020-06-28 00:33:02 / June 28, 2020 @ 12:33 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.5248 East, latitude 7.6225 North, depth = 80.43 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 80.43 km (50 miles). Event id: us7000ahev. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000ahev. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:33:02 / 12:33 am (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 81 km (51 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from New Corella (c. 20 600 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sampao, Carmen, Cabayangan.

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 four and in the last 365 days thirty earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 5 km NNE of Mahanob, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.5248° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.6225° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 80.43 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 5 km NNE of Mahanob, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-06-28 00:33:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-07-10 05:07:39 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 312 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.087 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.87 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 109 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000ahev Id of event.
Event Code 7000ahev An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ahev, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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