A light earthquake with magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) was reported 4 kilometers (2 miles) from San Julian in Philippines on Wednesday. Unique identifier: us6000nw6t. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000nw6t. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of earthquake 02/10/24 / 2024-10-02 23:27:09 / October 2, 2024 @ 11:27 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 125.4921° East, 11.7795° North, depth 64.138 km. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 64.138 km (40 miles). The 4.7-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:27:09 / 11:27 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Barugo, Alangalang, Palapag (min 5000 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Catbalogan (c. 68 100 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop), 20 km (13 miles) from Borongan (c. 16 500 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop), 29 km (18 miles) from Dolores (c. 9 300 pop).
Every year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. 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 twelve earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 4 km NE of San Julian, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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