A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 82 kilometers (51 miles) from Pagudpud in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 120.4435 East, latitude 19.232 North, depth = 17.193 km. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000mwly. Unique identifier: us6000mwly. The temblor was picked up at 02:18:29 / 2:18 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: 06/05/24 / 2024-05-06 02:18:29 / May 6, 2024 @ 2:18 am. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 17.193 km (11 miles).
Event epicenter was 97 km (60 miles) from Claveria (c. 10 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Claveria (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 82 km NNW of Pagudpud, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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