A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Sunday, 87 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines (54 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 126.6937° East, 5.7602° North, depth 10.286 km. Event id: us7000nnhw. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nnhw. The temblor was detected at 15:56:21 / 3:56 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 27/10/24 / 2024-10-27 15:56:21 / October 27, 2024 @ 3:56 pm UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.286 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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 eight and in the last 365 days fourty-eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby.
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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 87 km SE of Pondaguitan, Philippines.
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