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Light earthquake 4.7 mag, 54 km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines

Posted by admin on September 10, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location 10.6722S, 126.2425WA light earthquake magnitude 4.7 (ml/mb) has occurred on Monday, 54 kilometers (34 miles) from Sulangan in Philippines. Exact location of earthquake, 126.2425° East, 10.6722° North, depth 35 km. The epicenter was at a depth of 35 km (22 miles). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 10/09/18 / 2018-09-10 02:43:06 / September 10, 2018 @ 2:43 am. The temblor was detected at 10:43:06 / 10:43 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Event id: us2000hbp5. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000hbp5.

Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Loreto, Guiuan (min 5000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 69 km (43 miles) from Guiuan (c. 11 000 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Loreto (c. 5 400 pop). Close 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. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days two and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. 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: 54 km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.7 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.2425° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 10.6722° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 35 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 54km ESE of Sulangan, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-09-10 02:43:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-09-10 03:09:40 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 480 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 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 340 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 3.639 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.18 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 87 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 us2000hbp5 Id of event.
Event Code 2000hbp5 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000hbp5, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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