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Moderate earthquake: M5.7 quake has struck near Marawa in Philippines


Earthquake location 15.429S, 120.8401WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Wednesday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Marawa in Philippines. The temblor was detected at 21:58:45 / 9:58 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 182.38 km (113 miles). Exact location of earthquake, 120.8401° East, 15.429° North, depth 182.38 km. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Unique identifier: us7000nul8. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nul8. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 27/11/24 / 2024-11-27 21:58:45 / November 27, 2024 @ 9:58 pm.

Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Infanta, Tanay, Binangonan (min 5000 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Epicenter of the earthquake was 93 km (58 miles) from Manila (c. 10 444 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Quezon City (c. 2 761 700 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from Taguig (c. 644 500 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from Pasig City (c. 617 300 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Antipolo (c. 549 500 pop), 100 km (62 miles) from Makati City (c. 510 400 pop), 72 km (45 miles) from San Jose del Monte (c. 357 800 pop), 108 km (67 miles) from Bacoor (c. 357 000 pop).

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 two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures.

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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 1 km N of Marawa, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 120.8401° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 15.429° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 182.38 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 1 km N of Marawa, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-27 21:58:45 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-11-27 22:11:58 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 3.586 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 500 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 70 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 7.353 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.75 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 32 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000nul8 Id of event.
Event Code 7000nul8 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nul8, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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