A light earthquake magnitude 4.6 (ml/mb) has struck on Sunday, 10 kilometers (6 miles) from Socorro in Philippines. Exact time and date of earthquake 10/02/19 / 2019-02-10 01:49:52 / February 10, 2019 @ 1:49 am UTC/GMT. 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: us2000jnh5. Unique identifier: us2000jnh5. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, depth 10 km, 125.953° East, 9.715° North. The temblor was detected at 09:49:52 / 9:49 am (local time epicenter).
Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 96 km (60 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 51 km (32 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 76 km (47 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 39 km (24 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop), 11 km (7 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 42 km (26 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was Butuan, Taligaman, Magallanes (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been seventeen, in the last 10 days thirty-two, in the past 30 days thirty-eight and in the last 365 days seventy-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. 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. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Location, Distances, Parameters and details about this quake, recorded: 10 km N of Socorro, Philippines.
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