A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Monreal in Philippines. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 01:19:35 / 1:19 am (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/06/24 / 2024-06-12 01:19:35 / June 12, 2024 @ 1:19 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 139.522 km (87 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 123.7549 East, latitude 12.6986 North, depth = 139.522 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us6000n8ac. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n8ac.
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the event was 49 km (30 miles) from Legaspi (c. 179 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Iriga City (c. 94 800 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Polangui (c. 77 100 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Libon (c. 68 800 pop), 73 km (46 miles) from Tabaco (c. 57 900 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Agupit, Iriga City, Nabua (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 11 km ENE of Monreal, Philippines.
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