A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 43 kilometers (27 miles) from Coron in Philippines on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 08/02/21 / 2021-02-08 23:50:53 / February 8, 2021 @ 11:50 pm UTC/GMT. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 120.5697° East, latitude 11.8296° North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us6000dh3x. Event ids that are associated: us6000dh3x. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:50:53 / 11:50 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Semirara, Calintaan, Magsaysay (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from San Jose (c. 118 800 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Calintaan (c. 11 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Caminauit (c. 11 200 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Magsaysay (c. 9 400 pop), 44 km (27 miles) from Coron (c. 8 700 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Semirara (c. 5 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Bagong Sikat (c. 5 500 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. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 43 km ESE of Coron, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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