A light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 33 kilometers (21 miles) from Taguisa in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 123.7415° East, latitude 6.6383° North, depth = 10.313 km. Id of earthquake: us7000mr6i. Event ids that are associated: us7000mr6i. The temblor was picked up at 13:07:19 / 1:07 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 08/06/24 / 2024-06-08 13:07:19 / June 8, 2024 @ 1:07 pm UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10.313 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 99 km (62 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Parang (c. 44 900 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Isulan (c. 31 700 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Pagaluñgan (c. 31 100 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Laguilayan (c. 17 800 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Parang, Malingao, Budta.
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Every 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.
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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. 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: 33 km WSW of Taguisa, Philippines.
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