A light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 126.7079° East, 7.8778° North, depth 78.462 km. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/08/24 / 2024-08-04 19:12:08 / August 4, 2024 @ 7:12 pm. Id of earthquake: us6000ni2u. Event ids that are associated: us6000ni2u. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 78.462 km (49 miles) below the earth’s surface. The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 19:12:08 / 7:12 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 57 km (36 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), 76 km (47 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Barobo, San Mariano, San Ignacio (min 5000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days twenty, in the past 30 days twenty-seven and in the last 365 days fifty-three 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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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 26 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines.
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