A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 39 kilometers (24 miles) from Maitum in Philippines. Unique identifier: us6000p7bd. Ids that are associated to the event: us6000p7bd. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 431.449 km (268 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 23/11/24 / 2024-11-23 21:47:51 / November 23, 2024 @ 9:47 pm. Exact location of event, depth 431.449 km, 124.3434° East, 5.7182° North. The 4.4-magnitude earthquake was detected at 21:47:51 / 9:47 pm (local time epicenter).
Epicenter of the event was 92 km (57 miles) from Bañga (c. 58 900 pop), 86 km (53 miles) from Surallah (c. 31 100 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Sebu (c. 21 800 pop), 43 km (27 miles) from Kiamba (c. 11 000 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Santo Niño (c. 9 700 pop), 40 km (25 miles) from Maitum (c. 8 500 pop). 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 Sulit, Polonoling, Bañga.
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby.
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