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Light earthquake, 4.9 mag strikes near Kinablangan in Philippines

Posted by admin on August 2, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.8963S, 126.7067WA light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 28 kilometers (17 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 77.659 km (48 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Id of earthquake: us6000nhr3. Event ids that are associated: us6000nhr3. Global time and date of event 02/08/24 / 2024-08-02 22:46:02 / August 2, 2024 @ 10:46 pm UTC/GMT. The 4.9-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:46:02 / 10:46 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 77.659 km, 126.7067° East, 7.8963° North.

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Event epicenter was 56 km (35 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Loreto, Barobo, San Ignacio (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days thirty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 28 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.9 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.7067° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.8963° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 77.659 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 28 km NE 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 2024-08-02 22:46:02 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-02 23:21:29 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 369 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 50 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.387 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 109 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 us6000nhr3 Id of event.
Event Code 6000nhr3 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nhr3, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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