A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Barcelona in Philippines on Sunday. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n8sd. Id of event: us7000n8sd. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 04/08/24 / 2024-08-04 00:17:25 / August 4, 2024 @ 12:17 am. The temblor was picked up at 00:17:25 / 12:17 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 80.01 km (50 miles). Exact location of event, depth 80.01 km, 126.6662° East, 8.1164° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was San Francisco, Loreto, Montevista (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 40 km (25 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 78 km (49 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 67 km (42 miles) from Trento (c. 15 900 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty, in the last 10 days twenty-eight, in the past 30 days thirty-nine and in the last 365 days seventy-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. 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. 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: 26 km E of Barcelona, Philippines.
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