A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Wednesday, 5 kilometers (3 miles) from Alangilan in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 122.93° East, 9.2775° North. Id of earthquake: us7000cfmg. Event ids that are associated: us7000cfmg. The temblor was picked up at 23:25:04 / 11:25 pm (local time epicenter). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 11/11/20 / 2020-11-11 23:25:04 / November 11, 2020 @ 11:25 pm.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Danao, Panglao, Bogo. Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (50 miles) from Kabankalan (c. 136 500 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Dumaguete (c. 113 500 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Dipolog (c. 93 500 pop), 41 km (25 miles) from Bais (c. 65 600 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Dapitan (c. 50 500 pop), 36 km (23 miles) from Tanjay (c. 39 200 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from Bayawan (c. 36 100 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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: 5 km E of Alangilan, Philippines.
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