A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 7 kilometers (4 miles) from Gigaquit in Philippines. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 31/07/24 / 2024-07-31 15:51:14 / July 31, 2024 @ 3:51 pm. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000n7et. Unique identifier: us7000n7et. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 133.946 km (83 miles). The temblor was picked up at 15:51:14 / 3:51 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, depth 133.946 km, 125.7504° East, 9.6401° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 80 km (50 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 33 km (20 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 62 km (39 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Buenavista (c. 18 700 pop), 16 km (10 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Nasipit, Tago, Loreto.
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days eighteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 7 km NE of Gigaquit, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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