A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 8 kilometers (5 miles) from Tibiao in Philippines. The 4.8-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:21:09 / 9:21 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 121.9609 East, latitude 11.3173 North, depth = 12.305 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 28/06/24 / 2024-06-28 21:21:09 / June 28, 2024 @ 9:21 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000mx8e. Unique identifier: us7000mx8e. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 12.305 km (8 miles) below the earth’s surface.
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Jordan, Salvacion, Dumangas (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 95 km (59 miles) from Iloilo (c. 387 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Roxas City (c. 102 700 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Kalibo (poblacion) (c. 56 800 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Passi (c. 42 800 pop), 50 km (31 miles) from Pandan (c. 34 000 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Oton (c. 14 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Janiuay (c. 12 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
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. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days one 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. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 8 km WNW of Tibiao, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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