Light earthquake, 4.3 mag has occurred near Bulata in Philippines

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A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 42 kilometers (26 miles) from Bulata in Philippines on Wednesday. The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 08:44:38 / 8:44 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 24/07/24 / 2024-07-24 08:44:38 / July 24, 2024 @ 8:44 am UTC/GMT. Exact location, longitude 122.0111° East, latitude 9.8787° North, depth = 43.949 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 43.949 km (27 miles) below the earth’s surface. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000ninr. Unique identifier: us6000ninr.

Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the event was 89 km (55 miles) from Kabankalan (c. 136 500 pop), 45 km (28 miles) from Sipalay (c. 24 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Asia (c. 23 500 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Suay (c. 19 700 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Guiljungan (c. 14 900 pop), 61 km (38 miles) from Tuyom (c. 11 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Camingawan, Suay, Orong (min 5000 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. 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.

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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, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 42 km W of Bulata, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.3 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	122.0111° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	9.8787° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	43.949 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	42 km W of Bulata, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-07-24 08:44:38	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-22 11:51:48	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	284	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	22	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	4.499	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.68 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	139	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	us6000ninr	Id of event.
Event Code	6000ninr	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us6000ninr,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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