A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 73 kilometers (45 miles) from Sangay in Philippines. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 57.776 km (36 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location of event, depth 57.776 km, 123.422° East, 6.2206° North. Exact time and date of earthquake 30/11/24 / 2024-11-30 16:10:47 / November 30, 2024 @ 4:10 pm UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nv5u. Unique identifier: us7000nv5u. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was picked up at 16:10:47 / 4:10 pm (local time epicenter).
The epicenter was 79 km (49 miles) from Kalamansig (c. 12 800 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Bantogon (c. 5 400 pop), 88 km (54 miles) from Puloypuloy (c. 5 100 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Puloypuloy, Kalamansig, Bantogon (min 5000 pop).
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. 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 seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby.
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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: 73 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines.
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