A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 11 kilometers (7 miles) from Salcedo in Philippines. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was detected at 18:04:59 / 6:04 pm (local time epicenter). Global time and date of event 27/11/24 / 2024-11-27 18:04:59 / November 27, 2024 @ 6:04 pm UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, longitude 125.7403 East, latitude 11.2248 North, depth = 35 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us7000nujz. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us7000nujz.
The epicenter was 80 km (50 miles) from Panalanoy (c. 189 100 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Palo (c. 17 500 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Tanauan (c. 16 600 pop), 54 km (34 miles) from Borongan (c. 16 500 pop), 96 km (59 miles) from Abuyog (c. 15 600 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Burauen (c. 14 300 pop), 22 km (13 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Alangalang, Loreto, Burauen.
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 seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage 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: 11 km NE of Salcedo, Philippines.
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