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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Kinablangan in Philippines


Earthquake location 7.8816S, 127.3068WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 86 kilometers (53 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. The temblor was reported at 22:41:12 / 10:41 pm (local time epicenter). Event id: us7000myw3. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000myw3. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.3068 East, latitude 7.8816 North, depth = 10 km. Global time and date of event 06/07/24 / 2024-07-06 22:41:12 / July 6, 2024 @ 10:41 pm UTC/GMT. 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 Cateel, Taytayan, Baganga. Earthquake epicenter was 89 km (55 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Taytayan (c. 6 900 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Cateel (c. 6 600 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days twenty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 86 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.3068° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.8816° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 86 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-06 22:41:12 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-13 00:50:52 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 16 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.894 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.15 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 174 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 us7000myw3 Id of event.
Event Code 7000myw3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000myw3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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