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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 38 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines

Posted by admin on August 27, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 7.9348S, 126.8058WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was reported 38 kilometers (24 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines on Friday. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 22:48:59 / 10:48 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/08/24 / 2024-08-02 22:48:59 / August 2, 2024 @ 10:48 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 80.118 km (50 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000n8lx. Id of event: us7000n8lx. Exact location, longitude 126.8058° East, latitude 7.9348° North, depth = 80.118 km.

Event epicenter was 62 km (39 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Trento (c. 15 900 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Bunawan (c. 15 500 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Veruela, Montevista, Bunawan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-four, in the last 10 days fourty-four, in the past 30 days fifty-three and in the last 365 days seventy-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage 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: 38 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.8058° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 7.9348° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 80.118 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 38 km NE of Kinablangan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-02 22:48:59 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-27 05:18:04 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 29 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.489 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.7 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 us7000n8lx Id of event.
Event Code 7000n8lx An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000n8lx, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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