A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 75 kilometers (47 miles) from Barcelona in Philippines on Friday. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 51.806 km (32 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:03:07 / 7:03 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.0251 East, latitude 8.5095 North, depth = 51.806 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 21/06/24 / 2024-06-21 19:03:07 / June 21, 2024 @ 7:03 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mttp. Id of event: us7000mttp.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barobo, Tagbina, Aras-asan. Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Tagbina (c. 10 700 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Hinatuan (c. 10 100 pop), 99 km (62 miles) from Barobo (c. 9 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Lingig (c. 6 400 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Aras-asan (c. 5 100 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days ten and in the last 365 days twenty-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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: 75 km ENE of Barcelona, Philippines.
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