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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag strikes near Balangonan in Philippines

Posted by admin on September 10, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 5.3893S, 125.2085WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was detected on Tuesday, 25 kilometers (16 miles) from Balangonan in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global time and date of event 10/09/24 / 2024-09-10 20:05:27 / September 10, 2024 @ 8:05 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). The temblor was reported at 20:05:27 / 8:05 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.2085 East, latitude 5.3893 North, depth = 10 km. Id of earthquake: us7000ncx9. Event ids that are associated: us7000ncx9.

Event epicenter was 81 km (50 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Polomolok (c. 64 000 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Alabel (c. 43 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Glan (c. 24 300 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Malapatan (c. 19 400 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Buayan (c. 14 600 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Polomolok, Kiamba, Conel (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).

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

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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 25 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.2085° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 5.3893° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 25 km SW of Balangonan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-10 20:05:27 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-10 21:52:10 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 298 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 48 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.71 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.8 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 103 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 us7000ncx9 Id of event.
Event Code 7000ncx9 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000ncx9, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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