A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 41 kilometers (25 miles) from Kalbay in Philippines on Sunday. Exact location, longitude 125.8512° East, latitude 5.6063° North, depth = 129.3 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 02/08/20 / 2020-08-02 16:44:33 / August 2, 2020 @ 4:44 pm UTC/GMT. Event id: us6000bahq. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000bahq. The temblor was picked up at 16:44:33 / 4:44 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 129.3 km (80 miles).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Silway 7, Conel, Maluñgun (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Maluñgun (c. 52 200 pop), 83 km (52 miles) from Alabel (c. 43 300 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Malita (c. 41 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Glan (c. 24 300 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Malapatan (c. 19 400 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Buayan (c. 14 600 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days one hundred and fourteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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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 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: 41 km ESE of Kalbay, Philippines.
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