A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) has struck on Wednesday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from San Isidro in Philippines. Id of earthquake: us10002xwh. Event ids that are associated: us10002xwh. Global time and date of event 15/07/15 / 2015-07-15 04:37:28 / July 15, 2015 @ 4:37 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of earthquake, 126.0692° East, 10.029° North, depth 100.44 km. The temblor was picked up at 12:37:28 / 12:37 pm (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 100.44 km (62 miles) below the earth’s surface. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
Earthquake epicenter was 68 km (42 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 47 km (29 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 78 km (48 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 30 km (19 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop). Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Kitcharao, Alegria, Mainit (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been two, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days five and in the last 365 days thirty-five 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 quakes in the world each year.
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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: 1 km NNW of San Isidro, Philippines.
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