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Light earthquake, 4.8 mag strikes near Sarangani in Philippines

Posted by admin on April 4, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 4.2224S, 127.2603WA light earthquake with magnitude 4.8 (ml/mb) was reported 238 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines (148 miles) on Thursday. Event id: us2000ka3e. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us2000ka3e. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 127.2603 East, latitude 4.2224 North, depth = 66.28 km. 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 66.28 km (41 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 04/04/19 / 2019-04-04 06:36:06 / April 4, 2019 @ 6:36 am. The temblor was reported at 14:36:06 / 2:36 pm (local time epicenter).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days fifty-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that have been detected in the same area. Each year there are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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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: 238 km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 4.8 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 127.2603° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 4.2224° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 66.28 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 238km ESE of Sarangani, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-04-04 06:36:06 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-04-04 07:15:11 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 354 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 3.286 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.76 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 108 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 us2000ka3e Id of event.
Event Code 2000ka3e An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us2000ka3e, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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