A light earthquake with magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) was reported 0 kilometers (0 miles) from Del Pilar in Philippines on Wednesday. The epicenter was at a depth of 51.36 km (32 miles). The 4.6-magnitude earthquake was detected at 17:56:33 / 5:56 pm (local time epicenter). Id of earthquake: us10005dkr. Event ids that are associated: us10005dkr. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location of earthquake, 125.8295° East, 7.5687° North, depth 51.36 km. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 04/05/16 / 2016-05-04 09:56:33 / May 4, 2016 @ 9:56 am.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was President Roxas, Tuban, Magpet. Earthquake epicenter was 60 km (37 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 14 km (8 miles) from Tagum (c. 233 300 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Mati (c. 105 900 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 89 km (55 miles) from Valencia (c. 83 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Bislig (c. 67 600 pop), 37 km (23 miles) from Monkayo (c. 51 400 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days two, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days nineteen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you respond? Did any furniture slide, topple over, or become displaced? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, city and country. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 0 km NNE of Del Pilar, Philippines.
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