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Light earthquake, 4.1 mag has occurred near Barcelona in Philippines


Earthquake location 8.1251S, 126.5914WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.1 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 17 kilometers (11 miles) from Barcelona in Philippines. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/08/24 / 2024-08-03 00:10:01 / August 3, 2024 @ 12:10 am. The 4.1-magnitude earthquake was detected at 00:10:01 / 12:10 am (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000n8m6. Unique identifier: us7000n8m6. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 69.593 km (43 miles). Exact location of event, depth 69.593 km, 126.5914° East, 8.1251° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 68 km (43 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from San Francisco (c. 18 500 pop), 70 km (44 miles) from Veruela (c. 18 100 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Nabunturan (c. 16 700 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Manat, Aras-asan, Nabunturan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been fifty-one, in the last 10 days fifty-two, in the past 30 days sixty-four and in the last 365 days ninety-seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 17 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.5914° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 8.1251° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 69.593 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 17 km ESE of Barcelona, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-08-03 00:10:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-08-29 02:49:13 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 259 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 19 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.451 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 114 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 us7000n8m6 Id of event.
Event Code 7000n8m6 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000n8m6, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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