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Moderate earthquake, 5.2 mag strikes near Basco in Philippines

Posted by admin on November 18, 2024 0 Comments

Earthquake location 20.7729S, 121.867WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 37 kilometers (23 miles) from Basco in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 121.867 East, latitude 20.7729 North, depth = 10.005 km. The temblor was picked up at 03:35:33 / 3:35 am (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 18/11/24 / 2024-11-18 03:35:33 / November 18, 2024 @ 3:35 am UTC/GMT. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10.005 km (6 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000nscj. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nscj.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Basco. Event epicenter was 38 km (23 miles) from Basco (c. 7 300 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. 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 ten earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1320 moderate earthquakes 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: 37 km NNW of Basco, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 121.867° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 20.7729° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10.005 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 37 km NNW of Basco, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-18 03:35:33 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-18 04:10:09 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 416 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 32 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 2.162 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.46 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 221 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 us7000nscj Id of event.
Event Code 7000nscj An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nscj, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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