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Light earthquake 4.4 mag, 4 km NW of Hinatuan, Philippines

Posted by admin on July 17, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.4039S, 126.3019WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from Hinatuan in Philippines on Monday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mzkw. Id of event: us7000mzkw. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 90.812 km (56 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 08/07/24 / 2024-07-08 13:06:50 / July 8, 2024 @ 1:06 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.3019 East, latitude 8.4039 North, depth = 90.812 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:06:50 / 1:06 pm (local time epicenter).

The epicenter was 21 km (13 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tungao, Taligaman, Montevista.

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 three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.

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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km NW of Hinatuan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.3019° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.4039° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 90.812 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 4 km NW of Hinatuan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-08 13:06:50 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-17 13:47:00 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 298 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 1.507 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.71 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 us7000mzkw Id of event.
Event Code 7000mzkw An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mzkw, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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