M4.8 earthquake near San Jose, Caraga
3214 d ago · 30 Dec 2017, 01:24 UTC 9 km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.8 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Santa Monica, Philippines on 30 Dec 2017, 01:24 UTC at a depth of 39 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Light. Widely felt nearby; objects may shake or fall. Significant damage is unusual. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is San Jose, about 57 km away in Caraga, Philippines.
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