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Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag was detected near Marihatag in Philippines

Posted by admin on July 18, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 8.7164S, 126.7071WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) strikes 46 kilometers (29 miles) from Marihatag in Philippines on Thursday. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 51.616 km (32 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 5.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 05:39:55 / 5:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 126.7071° East, latitude 8.7164° North, depth = 51.616 km. Event id: us7000mzyb. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000mzyb. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 18/07/24 / 2024-07-18 05:39:55 / July 18, 2024 @ 5:39 am.

Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Epicenter of the earthquake was 70 km (44 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 103 km (64 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 103 km (64 miles) from Trento (c. 15 900 pop), 106 km (66 miles) from Talacogon (c. 15 600 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Cateel, Talacogon, Cantilan.

Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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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. 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: 46 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.7071° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.7164° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 51.616 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 46 km ESE of Marihatag, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-18 05:39:55 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-07-18 05:59:25 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 416 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 61 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.981 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.89 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 103 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 us7000mzyb Id of event.
Event Code 7000mzyb An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000mzyb, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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