A light earthquake magnitude 4.4 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Sangay in Philippines. The epicenter was at a depth of 568.4 km (353 miles). Global time and date of event 19/11/15 / 2015-11-19 08:04:20 / November 19, 2015 @ 8:04 am UTC/GMT. Exact location of event, depth 568.4 km, 123.8585° East, 6.4569° North. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). All ids that are associated to the event: us10003zh9. Unique identifier: us10003zh9. The temblor was reported at 16:04:20 / 4:04 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Tacurong, Gansing, Sampao. The epicenter was 94 km (58 miles) from Tacurong (c. 54 600 pop), 85 km (53 miles) from Isulan (c. 31 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Laguilayan (c. 17 800 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Maganoy (c. 17 400 pop), 82 km (51 miles) from Dalican (c. 13 900 pop), 24 km (15 miles) from Kalamansig (c. 12 800 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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 six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near.
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