A light earthquake magnitude 4.9 (ml/mb) strikes 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Pondaguitan in Philippines on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/10/24 / 2024-10-11 00:16:02 / October 11, 2024 @ 12:16 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 103.44 km (64 miles). Exact location, longitude 126.5347° East, latitude 5.7958° North, depth = 103.44 km. Id of earthquake: us6000nxzn. Event ids that are associated: us6000nxzn. The temblor was reported at 00:16:02 / 12:16 am (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Caburan. Event epicenter was 100 km (62 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. 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: 73 km SSE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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