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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Santiago in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 9 kilometers (6 miles) from Santiago in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 73.85 km (46 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 15/03/21 / 2021-03-15 13:10:56 / March 15, 2021 @ 1:10 pm. Id of earthquake: us7000djhj. Event ids that are associated: us7000djhj. The temblor was detected at 13:10:56 / 1:10 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 73.85 km, 126.6527° East, 7.3105° North.

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Earthquake epicenter was 94 km (59 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from New Corella (c. 20 600 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Corocotan, Sigaboy, Tibanbang.

There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 fourty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 9 km ENE of Santiago, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.7 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.6527° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.3105° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	73.85 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	9 km ENE of Santiago, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2021-03-15 13:10:56	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2021-03-15 13:47:49	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt		The total number of felt reports
CDI		The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI		The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level		The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status	reviewed	Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami	0	This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG	340	A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network	us	The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources	,us,	A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.091	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.5 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	107	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000djhj	Id of event.
Event Code	7000djhj	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000djhj,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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