A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) strikes 21 kilometers (13 miles) from Lukatan in Philippines on Friday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 106.481 km (66 miles). Id of earthquake: us6000p6xc. Event ids that are associated: us6000p6xc. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 22/11/24 / 2024-11-22 03:44:40 / November 22, 2024 @ 3:44 am. The temblor was picked up at 03:44:40 / 3:44 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.5858 East, latitude 6.9028 North, depth = 106.481 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Event epicenter was 41 km (26 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Lupon (c. 27 200 pop), 35 km (22 miles) from Manay (c. 20 300 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from San Mariano (c. 18 700 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Maco (c. 12 500 pop), 75 km (46 miles) from Baganga (c. 10 100 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Batobato (c. 9 700 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Maco, Manat, Cuambog (min 5000 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 two, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days thirty-one earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 21 km ESE of Lukatan, Philippines.
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