Light earthquake, 4.2 mag has occurred near Managa in Philippines

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A light earthquake magnitude 4.2 (ml/mb) has struck on Thursday, 1 kilometers (1 miles) from Managa in Philippines. Event id: us60006987. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us60006987. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Global date and time of event UTC/GMT: 31/10/19 / 2019-10-31 05:12:53 / October 31, 2019 @ 5:12 am. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). Exact location, longitude 125.2648° East, latitude 6.7351° North, depth = 10 km. The 4.2-magnitude earthquake was detected at 13:12:53 / 1:12 pm (local time epicenter).

Epicenter of the event was 54 km (33 miles) from Davao (c. 1 212 500 pop), 70 km (43 miles) from General Santos (c. 679 600 pop), 53 km (33 miles) from Koronadal (c. 125 500 pop), 10 km (6 miles) from Digos (c. 116 100 pop), 79 km (49 miles) from Panabo (c. 84 700 pop), 36 km (22 miles) from Kidapawan (c. 79 700 pop). Nearby country/countries, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop) (That might be effected). Nearest cities/city/towns to hypocenter/epicentrum was La Libertad, Corocotan, Maganoy (min 5000 pop).

In the past 24 hours, there have been twenty-three, in the last 10 days fourty-six, in the past 30 days sixty-nine and in the last 365 days ninety-three earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that was reported nearby. 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 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: 1 km SSW of Managa, Philippines.

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Parameter	Value	Description
Magnitude	4.2 mb	The magnitude for the event.
Longitude	125.2648° East	Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude	6.7351° North	Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth	10 km	Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place	1km SSW of Managa, Philippines	Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time	2019-10-31 05:12:53	Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated	2019-11-29 09:11:29	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	271	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	0.456	Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square	0.51 sec	The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap	115	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	us60006987	Id of event.
Event Code	60006987	An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS	,us60006987,	A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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