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Light earthquake, 4.6 mag has occurred near Bacolod in Philippines

Posted by admin on May 29, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.9517S, 126.2675WA light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has occurred on Tuesday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Bacolod in Philippines. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000n1dc. Unique identifier: us6000n1dc. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 53.383 km (33 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:58:52 / 1:58 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.2675 East, latitude 8.9517 North, depth = 53.383 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 28/05/24 / 2024-05-28 01:58:52 / May 28, 2024 @ 1:58 am.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Libertad, Loreto, Alegria (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 80 km (49 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 59 km (37 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 3 km NW of Bacolod, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.6 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.2675° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.9517° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 53.383 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km NW of Bacolod, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-05-28 01:58:52 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-05-29 04:00:16 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 326 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 34 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 9.512 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.68 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 123 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 us6000n1dc Id of event.
Event Code 6000n1dc An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000n1dc, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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