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Light earthquake: M4.6 quake has struck near Los Arcos in Philippines

Posted by admin on November 4, 2020 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.6023S, 125.9816WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Los Arcos in Philippines on Monday. The temblor was detected at 11:20:07 / 11:20 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000c722. Id of event: us6000c722. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.9816 East, latitude 8.6023 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 05/10/20 / 2020-10-05 11:20:07 / October 5, 2020 @ 11:20 am.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Calabugao, Cabanglasan, Monkayo (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 62 km (38 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days thirty-one 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.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 3 km S of Los Arcos, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.9816° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.6023° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km S of Los Arcos, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2020-10-05 11:20:07 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2020-11-04 09:50:07 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 326 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 1.574 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.62 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 123 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 us6000c722 Id of event.
Event Code 6000c722 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000c722, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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