A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) has struck on Saturday, 41 kilometers (25 miles) from General Luna in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/02/19 / 2019-02-08 16:16:00 / February 8, 2019 @ 4:16 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 126.4739 East, latitude 9.9903 North, depth = 35 km. Unique identifier: us2000jneh. Ids that are associated to the event: us2000jneh. The temblor was detected at 00:16:00 / 12:16 am (local time epicenter). A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35 km (22 miles).
Epicenter of the earthquake was 69 km (43 miles) from Socorro (c. 9 700 pop), 91 km (57 miles) from Cantilan (c. 9 400 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Dapa (c. 8 800 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Claver (c. 5 900 pop). Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities/towns to epicentrum/hypocenter was Claver, Cantilan, Socorro (min 5000 pop).
Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. In the past 24 hours, there have been fourty-one, in the last 10 days fourty-five, in the past 30 days fourty-nine and in the last 365 days eighty-two earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year.
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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: 41 km ENE of General Luna, Philippines. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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