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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Kinablangan in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 31 kilometers (19 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines on Saturday. The epicenter was at a depth of 81.081 km (50 miles). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nhv9. Id of event: us6000nhv9. Global time and date of event 03/08/24 / 2024-08-03 09:37:45 / August 3, 2024 @ 9:37 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.7622 East, latitude 7.8849 North, depth = 81.081 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was reported at 09:37:45 / 9:37 am (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the earthquake was 61 km (38 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was San Mariano, Nabunturan, Veruela (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

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

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 31 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.7622° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.8849° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	81.081 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	31 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	2024-08-03 09:37:45	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-03 09:58:31	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	37	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.425	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.84 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	110	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	us6000nhv9	Id of event.
Event Code	6000nhv9	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000nhv9,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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