Weak mag. 2.5 earthquake - 8.8 km southwest of Pambujan, Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines, on Sunday, 9 Jun 2019 2:49 am (GMT +0)
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Weak magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 13 km depth
9 Jun 03:05 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 16 minutes.
Jun 10 01:45: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.5.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 16.0 to 13.0 km.
Jun 10 01:45: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.5.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 16.0 to 13.0 km.
Date & time: 9 Jun 2019 02:49:00 UTC
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 9 Jun 2019 2:49 am (GMT +0)
Magnitude: 2.5
Depth: 13.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 12.52°N / 124.86°E
(Northern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Bulusan (94 km / 58 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
8 km (5 mi) ESE of Bugko (pop: 3,120) --> See nearby quakes!
9 km (5 mi) SW of Pambujan (Northern Samar) (pop: 10,800) --> See nearby quakes!
18 km (11 mi) WSW of Laoang (Northern Samar) (pop: 16,700) --> See nearby quakes!
24 km (15 mi) E of Catarman (pop: 47,400) --> See nearby quakes!
25 km (15 mi) N of Silvino Lobos (pop: 2,720) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) W of Palapag (Northern Samar) (pop: 8,340) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) NNE of Calbayog City (pop: 67,900) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (51 mi) N of Catbalogan (pop: 68,100) --> See nearby quakes!
140 km (87 mi) ESE of Legazpi (Bicol) (pop: 179,500) --> See nearby quakes!
479 km (298 mi) ESE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 3.5 x 108 joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.5 | 13 km | 003 km S 46° W of San Roque (Northern Samar) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
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