A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 61 kilometers (38 miles) from Pondaguitan in Philippines. Unique identifier: us6000nqgd. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000nqgd. The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 11:03:20 / 11:03 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.2904 East, latitude 5.8152 North, depth = 114.309 km. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/09/24 / 2024-09-08 11:03:20 / September 8, 2024 @ 11:03 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 114.309 km (71 miles).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sigaboy, Tibanbang, Talagutong (min 5000 pop). The epicenter was 73 km (45 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Talagutong (c. 8 000 pop), 96 km (60 miles) from Sigaboy (c. 8 000 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Tibanbang (c. 7 800 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days nine and in the last 365 days thirty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. 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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 61 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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