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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag has occurred near Kinablangan in Philippines

Posted by admin on May 17, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.8564S, 127.0993WA light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 63 kilometers (39 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. Id of earthquake: us7000mddj. Event ids that are associated: us7000mddj. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 02:22:11 / 2:22 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 20/04/24 / 2024-04-20 02:22:11 / April 20, 2024 @ 2:22 am. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.0993 East, latitude 7.8564 North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles).

Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Hinatuan, Bislig, Manay. The epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Hinatuan (c. 10 100 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 72 km (44 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Lingig (c. 6 400 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been fifteen, in the last 10 days fifteen, in the past 30 days fifteen and in the last 365 days fifteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 63 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.0993° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.8564° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 63 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-04-20 02:22:11 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-10 00:35:20 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 369 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 62 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.698 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.25 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 76 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 us7000mddj Id of event.
Event Code 7000mddj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mddj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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