A moderate earthquake magnitude 5.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Friday, 32 kilometers (20 miles) from Barcelona in Philippines. The 5.3-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:31:14 / 10:31 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 126.7251° East, latitude 8.1105° North, depth = 81.641 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nhqj. Id of event: us6000nhqj. The epicenter was at a depth of 81.641 km (51 miles). Global time and date of event 02/08/24 / 2024-08-02 22:31:14 / August 2, 2024 @ 10:31 pm UTC/GMT.
Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 46 km (29 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from Bah-Bah (c. 28 600 pop), 102 km (63 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 97 km (61 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Mariano, Bah-Bah, Manay (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days thirteen and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world.
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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: 32 km E of Barcelona, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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