A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Mangili in Philippines. The temblor was detected at 04:43:26 / 4:43 am (local time epicenter). Exact location of event, longitude 125.7448 East, latitude 5.9941 North, depth = 172.797 km. Id of earthquake: us7000nzt7. Event ids that are associated: us7000nzt7. Exact time and date of earthquake 05/12/24 / 2024-12-05 04:43:26 / December 5, 2024 @ 4:43 am UTC/GMT. The epicenter was at a depth of 172.797 km (107 miles). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 65 km (40 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 94 km (59 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Polomolok (c. 64 000 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Maluñgun (c. 52 200 pop), 52 km (32 miles) from Alabel (c. 43 300 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Malita (c. 41 100 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Digos, Matanao, Polonoling (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days fourty-four earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes in the world.
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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 6 km E of Mangili, Philippines.
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