Light earthquake, 4.8 mag strikes near San Nicolas in Philippines

A light earthquake magnitude 4.8 (mg/mb) has struck on Saturday, 30 kilometers (19 miles) from San Nicolas in Philippines. The temblor was reported at 19:08:33 / 7:08 pm (local time epicenter) at a depth of 66.89 km (42 miles). Global time of event 06/06/15 / 2015-06-06 11:08:33 / June 6, 2015 @ 11:08 am UTC/GMT. A tsunami warning has not been issued, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. Exact location of event, longitude 119.7915 East, latitude 14.9634 North, depth 66.89 km, unique identifier, us20002mjh. Ids that are associated to the event, ,us20002mjh,.

Close countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 88 km (54 miles) from Angeles City (c. 299 400 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Santol (c. 299 000 pop), 97 km (60 miles) from San Fernando (c. 251 200 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Olongapo (c. 221 200 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Mabalacat City (c. 188 100 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Bulaon (c. 131 800 pop), 95 km (59 miles) from Mariveles (c. 84 600 pop). Nearest city, towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Concepcion, Murcia, Mexico.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.8 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	119.7915° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	14.9634° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	66.89 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	30km W of San Nicolas, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2015-06-06 11:08:33	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2015-06-06 11:27:37	Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset	480	Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt	1	The total number of felt reports
CDI	3.1	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	355	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		The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance	7.907	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.51 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	107	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	us20002mjh	Id of event.
Event Code	20002mjh	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us20002mjh,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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