A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 182 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines (113 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us6000d3k4. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000d3k4. The temblor was detected at 02:37:42 / 2:37 am (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 490.22 km (305 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/12/20 / 2020-12-28 02:37:42 / December 28, 2020 @ 2:37 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 123.7092 East, latitude 4.594 North, depth = 490.22 km.
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 two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. 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: 182 km SSW of Maitum, Philippines.
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