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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Harrison in Philippines


Earthquake location 13.3827S, 120.1WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 36 kilometers (22 miles) from Harrison in Philippines. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 91.034 km (57 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 120.1 East, latitude 13.3827 North, depth = 91.034 km. Id of earthquake: us7000mrid. Event ids that are associated: us7000mrid. Global time and date of event 03/06/24 / 2024-06-03 10:10:21 / June 3, 2024 @ 10:10 am UTC/GMT. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 10:10:21 / 10:10 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lumbangan, Nasugbu, Putol. Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 96 km (60 miles) from Nasugbu (c. 62 900 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Balayan (c. 50 100 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Sablayan (c. 38 400 pop), 57 km (35 miles) from Mamburao (c. 23 900 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Calatagan (c. 16 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Santa Cruz (c. 9 800 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Lian (c. 7 500 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 36 km WSW of Harrison, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.1° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.3827° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 91.034 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 36 km WSW of Harrison, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-06-03 10:10:21 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-03 08:19:08 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 312 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 24 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 8.271 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.54 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 115 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 us7000mrid Id of event.
Event Code 7000mrid An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mrid, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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