A light earthquake with magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) was detected on Saturday, 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Santa Ana in Philippines. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 12/07/19 / 2019-07-12 21:16:04 / July 12, 2019 @ 9:16 pm. Exact location of earthquake, longitude 125.6099 East, latitude 9.2251 North, depth = 77.01 km. The temblor was reported at 05:16:04 / 5:16 am (local time epicenter). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 77.01 km (48 miles). 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: us70004qj2. Unique identifier: us70004qj2.
Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Earthquake epicenter was 32 km (20 miles) from Butuan (c. 309 700 pop), 33 km (21 miles) from Libertad (c. 250 400 pop), 64 km (40 miles) from Surigao (c. 87 800 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from Mariano (c. 70 500 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Bayugan (c. 40 600 pop), 14 km (9 miles) from Cabadbaran (c. 31 100 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Talacogon, Aras-asan, San Francisco.
In the past 24 hours, there have been five, in the last 10 days six, in the past 30 days eight and in the last 365 days sixty-nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage. There are an estimated 13,000 light earthquakes 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. 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: 6 km NE of Santa Ana, Philippines.
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