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Moderate earthquake, 5.1 mag was detected near Union in Philippines

Posted by admin on July 8, 2019 0 Comments

Earthquake location 9.6011S, 126.1984WA moderate earthquake magnitude 5.1 (ml/mb) strikes 19 kilometers (12 miles) from Union in Philippines on Monday. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 66.99 km (42 miles). The temblor was reported at 08:59:28 / 8:59 am (local time epicenter). Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 08/07/19 / 2019-07-08 00:59:28 / July 8, 2019 @ 12:59 am. All ids that are associated to the event: us70004edt. Unique identifier: us70004edt. Exact location, longitude 126.1984° East, latitude 9.6011° North, depth = 66.99 km.

Close country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Libertad, Bayugan, Butuan. Epicenter of the earthquake was 102 km (63 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 106 km (66 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 80 km (50 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 105 km (65 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 90 km (56 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop), 58 km (36 miles) from Tandag (c. 29 000 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Placer (c. 10 400 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days three and in the last 365 days one hundred and seventeen earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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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. The information in this article comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service. Read more about the earthquake, Seismometer information, Distances, Parameters, Date-Time, Location and details about this quake, detected near: 19 km SSE of Union, Philippines.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.1 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 126.1984° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 9.6011° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 66.99 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 19km SSE of Union, Philippines Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2019-07-08 00:59:28 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2019-07-08 01:17:20 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 400 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 2.588 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 1.08 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 53 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us70004edt Id of event.
Event Code 70004edt An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us70004edt, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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