A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines. The temblor was picked up at 02:00:34 / 2:00 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 25/12/20 / 2020-12-25 02:00:34 / December 25, 2020 @ 2:00 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 126.0028° East, 5.0897° North, depth 111.68 km. 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: us6000d2sq. Id of event: us6000d2sq. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 111.68 km (69 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Pangyan, Caburan, Sarangani. Event epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from Pangyan (c. 5 300 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days ninety earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 69 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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