A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Palimbang in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 30/06/24 / 2024-06-30 16:06:37 / June 30, 2024 @ 4:06 pm. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000n9ft. Id of event: us6000n9ft. The temblor was reported at 16:06:37 / 4:06 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 527.711 km (328 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 123.883° East, latitude 6.0017° North, depth = 527.711 km.
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 93 km (58 miles) from Sebu (c. 21 800 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Kalamansig (c. 12 800 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Kiamba (c. 11 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Maitum (c. 8 500 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Bantogon (c. 5 400 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Puloypuloy (c. 5 100 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sebu, Kiamba, Puloypuloy.
There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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 one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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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: 40 km SW of Palimbang, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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