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Moderate earthquake, 5.5 mag has occurred near Bantogon in Philippines

Posted by admin on January 13, 2025 0 Comments

Earthquake location 6.6157S, 123.9082WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Monday, 16 kilometers (10 miles) from Bantogon in Philippines. Id of earthquake: us6000pjlq. Event ids that are associated: us6000pjlq. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 13/01/25 / 2025-01-13 00:19:47 / January 13, 2025 @ 12:19 am. Exact location, longitude 123.9082° East, latitude 6.6157° North, depth = 545.318 km. The 5.5-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 00:19:47 / 12:19 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 545.318 km (339 miles) below the earth’s surface.

Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Tulunan, Tabina, Carpenter. Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Event epicenter was 88 km (55 miles) from Budta (c. 1 273 700 pop), 87 km (54 miles) from Malingao (c. 1 122 000 pop), 77 km (48 miles) from Cotabato (c. 179 400 pop), 104 km (65 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 98 km (61 miles) from Bañga (c. 58 900 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Tacurong (c. 54 600 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Parang (c. 44 900 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Midsayap (c. 32 900 pop).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate 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 eight earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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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. 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: 16 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.5 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 123.9082° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 6.6157° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 545.318 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 16 km WNW of Bantogon, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2025-01-13 00:19:47 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2025-01-13 00:33:24 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 1.811 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 465 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 64 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 1.719 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.75 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 49 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us6000pjlq Id of event.
Event Code 6000pjlq An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us6000pjlq, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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