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Light earthquake: M4.7 quake has struck near Puro Pinget in Philippines

Posted by admin on September 13, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 17.8635S, 119.6665WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 76 kilometers (47 miles) from Puro Pinget in Philippines on Thursday. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nddg. Unique identifier: us7000nddg. Exact location of event, depth 18.166 km, 119.6665° East, 17.8635° North. The temblor was picked up at 22:06:45 / 10:06 pm (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 12/09/24 / 2024-09-12 22:06:45 / September 12, 2024 @ 10:06 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 18.166 km (11 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Batac City, Cabugao, Vigan (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 97 km (61 miles) from Batac City (c. 53 500 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Vigan (c. 48 500 pop), 83 km (51 miles) from Bantay (c. 10 100 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Cabugao (c. 6 900 pop). 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 two, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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. 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: 76 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 119.6665° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 17.8635° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 18.166 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 76 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-12 22:06:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-13 01:44:00 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 340 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 45 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 5.104 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.58 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 us7000nddg Id of event.
Event Code 7000nddg An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nddg, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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