A light earthquake magnitude 4 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 57 kilometers (35 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c654. Id of event: us6000c654. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 30/09/20 / 2020-09-30 20:48:01 / September 30, 2020 @ 8:48 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 127.0387° East, latitude 7.8599° North, depth = 44.34 km. The temblor was detected at 20:48:01 / 8:48 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 44.34 km (28 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Event epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Lingig (c. 6 400 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bislig, Lingig, Cateel (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twenty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 57 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines.
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