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Light earthquake, 4.5 mag was detected near Pagudpud in Philippines


Earthquake location 19.6376S, 120.5083WA light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 122 km NNW of Pagudpud, Philippines (76 miles). The temblor was picked up at 23:41:10 / 11:41 pm (local time epicenter). Exact time and date of earthquake 23/09/24 / 2024-09-23 23:41:10 / September 23, 2024 @ 11:41 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us6000ntzi. Unique identifier: us6000ntzi. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 15.995 km (10 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, longitude 120.5083 East, latitude 19.6376 North, depth = 15.995 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).

Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.

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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: 122 km NNW of Pagudpud, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.5083° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 19.6376° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 15.995 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 122 km NNW of Pagudpud, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-23 23:41:10 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-23 23:57:11 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 312 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 41 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.209 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.69 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 us6000ntzi Id of event.
Event Code 6000ntzi An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000ntzi, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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