A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 97 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (60 miles) on Saturday. Unique identifier: us6000c0il. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000c0il. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 19/09/20 / 2020-09-19 23:05:22 / September 19, 2020 @ 11:05 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.917 East, latitude 5.8761 North, depth = 67.67 km. The temblor was picked up at 23:05:22 / 11:05 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 67.67 km (42 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days one hundred and twenty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 97 km ESE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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