Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Luklukan in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 69 kilometers (43 miles) from Luklukan in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 122.9977 East, latitude 14.8885 North, depth = 52.943 km. The temblor was detected at 02:34:50 / 2:34 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter was at a depth of 52.943 km (33 miles). Event id: us7000n901. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n901. Global time and date of event 05/08/24 / 2024-08-05 02:34:50 / August 5, 2024 @ 2:34 am UTC/GMT.

Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Basud, Tulay na Lupa, Patnanungan (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 86 km (54 miles) from Daet (c. 78 100 pop), 74 km (46 miles) from Jose Pañganiban (c. 21 200 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Labo (c. 18 100 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Mercedes (c. 17 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Vinzons (c. 13 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Paracale (c. 8 300 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Talisay (c. 7 500 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 three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 69 km NNE of Luklukan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	122.9977° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	14.8885° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	52.943 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	69 km NNE of Luklukan, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-08-05 02:34:50	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-08-25 23:04:20	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	30	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	8.093	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	113	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	us7000n901	Id of event.
Event Code	7000n901	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000n901,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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