A light earthquake with magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) was detected on Monday, 95 kilometers (59 miles) from Kinablangan in Philippines. Exact location, longitude 127.3° East, latitude 8.1178° North, depth = 10 km. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000nd9r. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nd9r. The temblor was picked up at 21:59:20 / 9:59 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 19/08/24 / 2024-08-19 21:59:20 / August 19, 2024 @ 9:59 pm UTC/GMT.
Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kinablangan (min 5000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 95 km (59 miles) from Kinablangan (c. 5 400 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days nine, in the past 30 days sixty and in the last 365 days ninety-four 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 information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 95 km ENE of Kinablangan, Philippines.
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