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Light earthquake 4.5 mag, 26 km SSE of Bantacan, Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 26 kilometers (16 miles) from Bantacan in Philippines on Friday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Id of earthquake: us7000npgq. Event ids that are associated: us7000npgq. Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 126.2387° East, 7.39° North. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/11/24 / 2024-11-01 23:00:03 / November 1, 2024 @ 11:00 pm. The 4.5-magnitude earthquake was detected at 23:00:03 / 11:00 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sirib, Bato, Bislig. Epicenter of the earthquake was 78 km (48 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 48 km (30 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 62 km (38 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Samal (c. 43 500 pop).

There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 26 km SSE of Bantacan, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.5 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.2387° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	7.39° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	26 km SSE of Bantacan, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-01 23:00:03	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-11-01 23:29:54	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset		Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	2.2	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	36	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	0.728	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	1.23 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	us7000npgq	Id of event.
Event Code	7000npgq	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000npgq,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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