A light earthquake magnitude 4.5 (ml/mb) strikes 58 kilometers (36 miles) from Puro Pinget in Philippines on Monday. Exact time and date of earthquake 09/09/24 / 2024-09-09 19:31:28 / September 9, 2024 @ 7:31 pm UTC/GMT. The temblor was detected at 19:31:28 / 7:31 pm (local time epicenter). The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 10 km (6 miles) below the earth’s surface. Exact location, longitude 119.837° East, latitude 17.8394° North, depth = 10 km. Event id: us6000nqre. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us6000nqre. A tsunami warning has not been issued (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist).
The epicenter was 90 km (56 miles) from Laoag (c. 102 100 pop), 81 km (50 miles) from Batac City (c. 53 500 pop), 65 km (41 miles) from Vigan (c. 48 500 pop), 88 km (55 miles) from San Nicolas (c. 34 200 pop), 65 km (40 miles) from Bantay (c. 10 100 pop), 94 km (58 miles) from Bacarra (c. 9 600 pop), 66 km (41 miles) from Cabugao (c. 6 900 pop). Nearby country/countries that might be effected, Philippines (c. 99 900 000 pop). Nearest cities/city/villages to epicentrum/hypocenter was Vintar, Dingras, Bacarra (min 5000 pop).
In the past 24 hours, there have been one, in the last 10 days one, in the past 30 days one and in the last 365 days seven earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 13,000 light quakes in the world each year. Earthquakes 4.0 to 5.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.
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How did you react? Was there any damage to buildings? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your home, city and country. Read more about the earthquake, Location, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters and details about this quake, reported near: 58 km WNW of Puro Pinget, Philippines. This information comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.
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