A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Claver in Philippines on Sunday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The 4.3-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 21:42:55 / 9:42 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 113.569 km (71 miles) below the earth’s surface. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 01/12/24 / 2024-12-01 21:42:55 / December 1, 2024 @ 9:42 pm. Exact location, longitude 125.7896° East, latitude 9.6881° North, depth = 113.569 km. Id of earthquake: us7000nyhp. Event ids that are associated: us7000nyhp.
Earthquake epicenter was 86 km (54 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 34 km (21 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 69 km (43 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 81 km (51 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Buenavista (c. 18 700 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Buenavista, Tago, Libertad. Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days six and in the last 365 days thirty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected nearby. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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What was your situation during the earthquake? Leave a comment or report about damage, shaking and activity 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: 14 km NNE of Claver, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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