A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Sablayan in Philippines. The temblor was picked up at 22:53:42 / 10:53 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 120.7872 East, latitude 12.8319 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/06/24 / 2024-06-30 22:53:42 / June 30, 2024 @ 10:53 pm. Id of earthquake: us6000n9ia. Event ids that are associated: us6000n9ia. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 61 km (38 miles) from San Jose (c. 118 800 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Calapan (c. 66 000 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Pinamalayan (c. 43 500 pop), 2 km (1 miles) from Sablayan (c. 38 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Mamburao (c. 23 900 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Mansalay (c. 23 000 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Roxas (c. 14 300 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Roxas, Bulalacao, Pinamalayan (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 1 km E of Sablayan, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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