A moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Hernani in Philippines. The epicenter was at a depth of 61.986 km (39 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000mwwl. Event ids that are associated: us6000mwwl. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.6988 East, latitude 11.3205 North, depth = 61.986 km. The 5.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:03:03 / 8:03 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 07/05/24 / 2024-05-07 08:03:03 / May 7, 2024 @ 8:03 am.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barugo, Catbalogan, Jaro (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 76 km (47 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Borongan (c. 16 500 pop), 99 km (61 miles) from Abuyog (c. 15 600 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Burauen (c. 14 300 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. 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: 8 km E of Hernani, Philippines.
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