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Light earthquake, 4.2 mag strikes near Mangili in Philippines


Earthquake location 5.7362S, 126.2053WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) was reported 64 kilometers (40 miles) from Mangili in Philippines on Tuesday. The temblor was reported at 11:57:32 / 11:57 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/06/24 / 2024-06-04 11:57:32 / June 4, 2024 @ 11:57 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of event, longitude 126.2053 East, latitude 5.7362 North, depth = 100.766 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 100.766 km (63 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mrr0. Unique identifier: us7000mrr0.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Sarangani, Talagutong, Caburan (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 66 km (41 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Talagutong (c. 8 000 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop).

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 five, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days sixteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.

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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 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: 64 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.2053° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 5.7362° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 100.766 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 64 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-04 11:57:32 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-06-22 12:01:35 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 271 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 15 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.464 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.56 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 90 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 us7000mrr0 Id of event.
Event Code 7000mrr0 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mrr0, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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