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Moderate earthquake 5.7 mag, 23 km N of Bugko, Philippines

Posted by admin on August 19, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 12.7442S, 124.7673WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.7 (ml/mb) was reported 23 kilometers (14 miles) from Bugko in Philippines on Monday. The temblor was picked up at 03:39:00 / 3:39 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 124.7673° East, 12.7442° North, depth 37.328 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 37.328 km (23 miles). Exact time and date of earthquake 19/08/24 / 2024-08-19 03:39:00 / August 19, 2024 @ 3:39 am UTC/GMT. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n7v7. Id of event: us7000n7v7. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) from Sorsogon (c. 82 700 pop), 109 km (67 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Calbayog City (c. 67 900 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Catarman (c. 47 400 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Bulan (c. 28 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Irosin (c. 20 700 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Laoang (c. 16 700 pop), 110 km (68 miles) from Virac (c. 15 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Bangkirohan, San Jacinto, San Fernando.

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. Each year there are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 23 km N of Bugko, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 124.7673° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 12.7442° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 37.328 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 23 km N of Bugko, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-19 03:39:00 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-19 04:01:23 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt 1 The total number of felt reports
CDI 2.7 The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI 5.475 The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level green 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 500 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 67 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 10.615 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.86 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 88 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000n7v7 Id of event.
Event Code 7000n7v7 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000n7v7, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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