A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 78 kilometers (48 miles) from Puro Pinget in Philippines on Friday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000ndp1. Unique identifier: us7000ndp1. Global time and date of event 13/09/24 / 2024-09-13 22:01:48 / September 13, 2024 @ 10:01 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was reported at 22:01:48 / 10:01 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 119.6505 East, latitude 17.8831 North, depth = 10 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 85 km (53 miles) from Vigan (c. 48 500 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Bantay (c. 10 100 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Cabugao (c. 6 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Cabugao, Vigan, Bantay.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world.
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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 78 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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