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Light earthquake, 4.4 mag was detected near Sarangani in Philippines


Earthquake location 5.388S, 125.9683WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) was reported 55 kilometers (34 miles) from Sarangani in Philippines on Monday. Exact location of event, depth 143.704 km, 125.9683° East, 5.388° North. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 143.704 km (89 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 11/11/24 / 2024-11-11 16:10:23 / November 11, 2024 @ 4:10 pm. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 16:10:23 / 4:10 pm (local time epicenter). All ids that are associated to the event: us7000nuqe. Unique identifier: us7000nuqe.

Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Baliton, Pangyan, Caburan. Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 56 km (35 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Baliton (c. 5 800 pop), 84 km (52 miles) from Pangyan (c. 5 300 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been seven, in the last 10 days seven, in the past 30 days eleven and in the last 365 days sixty-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. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world each year.

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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 data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, that has occurred near: 55 km E of Sarangani, Philippines.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 125.9683° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 5.388° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 143.704 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 55 km E of Sarangani, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-11-11 16:10:23 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-12-03 21:36:06 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 298 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 20 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.715 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 137 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 us7000nuqe Id of event.
Event Code 7000nuqe An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nuqe, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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