A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Tala in Philippines. The temblor was picked up at 03:46:07 / 3:46 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Unique identifier: us6000d6gc. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000d6gc. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 122.592 East, latitude 13.2406 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of earthquake 28/12/20 / 2020-12-28 03:46:07 / December 28, 2020 @ 3:46 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Naga (c. 174 900 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Iriga City (c. 94 800 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Libon (c. 68 800 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Catanauan (c. 26 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Calabanga (c. 26 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Lopez (c. 25 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Santo Domingo, Gumaca, Libon (min 5000 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 five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 3 km S of Tala, Philippines.
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