M4.2 earthquake near Mamburao, Mimaropa
3911 d ago · 1 Feb 2016, 20:10 UTC 8 km SSW of Paluan, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 4.2 earthquake struck 8 km SSW of Paluan, Philippines on 1 Feb 2016, 20:10 UTC at a depth of 49 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 Mamburao, about 21 km away in Mimaropa, Philippines.
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