A light earthquake magnitude 4.3 (ml/mb) strikes 53 kilometers (33 miles) from Mangili in Philippines on Thursday. The earthquake was roughly at a depth of 114.08 km (71 miles). All ids that are associated to the event: us70005gy7. Unique identifier: us70005gy7. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 05/09/19 / 2019-09-05 05:37:24 / September 5, 2019 @ 5:37 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The temblor was detected at 13:37:24 / 1:37 pm (local time epicenter). Exact location of earthquake, 126.1335° East, 5.8286° North, depth 114.08 km.
Nearest city/cities or towns, with min 5000 pop, to epicentrum/hypocenter was Sigaboy, Tibanbang, Sarangani. Country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). The epicenter was 87 km (54 miles) from Malita (c. 41 100 pop), 55 km (34 miles) from Caburan (c. 12 600 pop), 71 km (44 miles) from Talagutong (c. 8 000 pop), 92 km (57 miles) from Sigaboy (c. 8 000 pop), 89 km (56 miles) from Tibanbang (c. 7 800 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from Sarangani (c. 7 500 pop).
There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been eight, in the last 10 days ten, in the past 30 days fourteen and in the last 365 days ninety-five earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has occurred nearby. 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: 53 km ESE of Mangili, Philippines.
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