A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has occurred on Sunday, 18 kilometers (11 miles) from San Isidro in Philippines. Exact location of event, longitude 126.2529 East, latitude 9.9564 North, depth = 35 km. Event ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000jn7n. Id of event: us2000jn7n. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 03/02/19 / 2019-02-03 04:45:06 / February 3, 2019 @ 4:45 am. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles) below the earth’s surface. The temblor was picked up at 12:45:06 / 12:45 pm (local time epicenter).
Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Kitcharao, Mainit, Alegria (min 5000 pop). Close country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 85 km (53 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 49 km (30 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 31 km (19 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 86 km (54 miles) from Luna (c. 7 800 pop), 93 km (58 miles) from Kitcharao (c. 7 200 pop).
Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-four, in the last 10 days twenty-seven, in the past 30 days thirty and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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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. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 18 km E of San Isidro, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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