A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Namuac in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 03:57:13 / 3:57 am (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000bl5n. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000bl5n. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 06/09/20 / 2020-09-06 03:57:13 / September 6, 2020 @ 3:57 am. The epicenter was at a depth of 32.15 km (20 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 121.2393 East, latitude 19.1892 North, depth = 32.15 km.
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 67 km (41 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Cabaritan East (c. 9 300 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Ballesteros (c. 5 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Ballesteros, Cabaritan East, Claveria (min 5000 pop).
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 twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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 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: 64 km N of Namuac, Philippines.
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