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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag has occurred near Calaca in Philippines

Posted by admin on August 12, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 13.9259S, 120.7856WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Friday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Calaca in Philippines. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:58:47 / 1:58 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location, longitude 120.7856° East, latitude 13.9259° North, depth = 98.309 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nj4d. Id of event: us6000nj4d. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 26/07/24 / 2024-07-26 13:58:47 / July 26, 2024 @ 1:58 pm. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 98.309 km (61 miles).

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kalayaan, Sampaloc, Santa Cruz (min 5000 pop). Event epicenter was 78 km (49 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Dasmariñas (c. 441 900 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.

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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: 3 km WSW of Calaca, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.7856° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 13.9259° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 98.309 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 3 km WSW of Calaca, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-07-26 13:58:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-12 08:45:46 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 17 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 8.848 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.53 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 97 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 us6000nj4d Id of event.
Event Code 6000nj4d An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000nj4d, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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