Significant earthquake of magnitude 5.6 just reported 99 km south of Mati, Philippines
5.6 quake 19 Nov 4:34 pm (GMT +8)

An earthquake of magnitude 5.6 occurred in the afternoon on Tuesday, November 19th, 2024, at 4:34 pm local time near Mati, Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines, as reported by Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysical Agency.
According to preliminary data, the quake was located at a moderately shallow depth of 61 km. The exact magnitude, epicenter, and depth of the quake might be revised within the next few hours or minutes as seismologists review data and refine their calculations, or as other agencies issue their report.
Based on the preliminary seismic data, the quake was probably felt by many people in the area of the epicenter. It should not have caused significant damage, other than objects falling from shelves, broken windows, etc.
In Talagutong (pop. 8,000) located 61 km from the epicenter, and Caburan (pop. 12,600) 62 km away, the quake should have been felt as light shaking.
Weak shaking might have been felt in Malita (pop. 41,100) located 74 km from the epicenter, Lupon (pop. 27,200) 94 km away, Santa Maria (pop. 16,800) 95 km away, Alabel (pop. 43,300) 98 km away, Mati (pop. 105,900) 99 km away, Malapatan (pop. 19,400) 99 km away, and Davao (pop. 1,212,500) 128 km away.
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Earthquake data:
Date & time: Nov 19, 2024 04:34 pm (GMT +8) local time (19 Nov 2024 08:34 GMT)
Magnitude: 5.6
Depth: 61.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.07°N / 126.18°E (Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines)
Primary data source: BMKG
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