Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Tubajon in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Tubajon in Philippines. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 08:47:15 / 8:47 am (local time epicenter). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mnti. Id of event: us7000mnti. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 55.244 km (34 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 22/05/24 / 2024-05-22 08:47:15 / May 22, 2024 @ 8:47 am. Exact location of event, depth 55.244 km, 125.8314° East, 10.2251° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 61 km (38 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 57 km (36 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Sogod (c. 8 300 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sogod, Guiuan, Kitcharao (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 four, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.

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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 31 km ESE of Tubajon, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	125.8314° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	10.2251° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	55.244 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	31 km ESE of Tubajon, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-05-22 08:47:15	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-06-20 11:05:48	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	312	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	72	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	3.145	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.81 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	67	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	us7000mnti	Id of event.
Event Code	7000mnti	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000mnti,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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