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Moderate earthquake 5 mag, 72 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines

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A moderate earthquake magnitude 5 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 72 kilometers (45 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.2027 East, latitude 7.7888 North, depth = 10 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/04/24 / 2024-04-25 04:20:15 / April 25, 2024 @ 4:20 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Event id: us6000mtlh. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000mtlh. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 04:20:15 / 4:20 am (local time epicenter).

Earthquake epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Lingig (c. 6 400 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Manay, Lingig, Cateel (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days eleven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days eleven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world.

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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. 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: 72 km E of Kinablangan, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	127.2027° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.7888° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	72 km E 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	2024-04-25 04:20:15	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-04-26 13:41:54	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2	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	385	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	76	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.761	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.23 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	94	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mww	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us6000mtlh	Id of event.
Event Code	6000mtlh	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000mtlh,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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