Light earthquake, 4.2 mag was detected near Tagbina in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has occurred on Saturday, 3 kilometers (2 miles) from Tagbina in Philippines. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.1655 East, latitude 8.4852 North, depth = 82.178 km. Global time and date of event 09/11/24 / 2024-11-09 11:05:43 / November 9, 2024 @ 11:05 am UTC/GMT. All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nuae. Unique identifier: us7000nuae. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 11:05:43 / 11:05 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 82.178 km (51 miles).

Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). The epicenter was 86 km (53 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 75 km (47 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop), 91 km (56 miles) from Compostela (c. 42 600 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Magallanes, Taytayan, Compostela (min 5000 pop).

Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days three, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days one hundred and three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home 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: 3 km N of Tagbina, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	126.1655° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	8.4852° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	82.178 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	3 km N of Tagbina, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2024-11-09 11:05:43	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2024-12-01 14:03:28	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		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	271	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	22	The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	1.522	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.57 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	116	The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type	mb	The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type	earthquake	Type of seismic event.
Event ID	us7000nuae	Id of event.
Event Code	7000nuae	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us7000nuae,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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