A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Gamut in Philippines on Monday. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 14:11:19 / 2:11 pm (local time epicenter). 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 73.279 km (46 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 126.1518° East, latitude 8.9312° North, depth = 73.279 km. Event id: us6000muwa. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000muwa. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 29/04/24 / 2024-04-29 14:11:19 / April 29, 2024 @ 2:11 pm.
Event epicenter was 67 km (42 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 46 km (29 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 17 km (11 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 44 km (28 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Mainit, Nasipit, Bacuag.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected 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: 8 km SSW of Gamut, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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