Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - 5.7 km east of Rizal, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines, on 27 June 2019 - 09:34 AM (PST)
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Weak magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 1 km depth
27 Jun 01:45 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 11 minutes.
Jun 27 10:55: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.3.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.0 to 1.0 km.
Jun 27 10:55: Magnitude recalculated from 2.2 to 2.3.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 2.0 to 1.0 km.
Date & time: 27 Jun 2019 01:34:00 UTC
Local time at epicenter: 27 June 2019 - 09:34 AM (PST)
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 1.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 11.19°N / 124.63°E
(Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Cancajanag (11 km / 7 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
4 km (3 mi) N of Lim-oo (pop: 2,140) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) SSW of Carigara (Leyte) (pop: 17,500) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (8 mi) ENE of Balagtas (pop: 2,290) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) SSE of Pinamopoan (pop: 2,770) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (10 mi) W of Jaro (Leyte) (pop: 7,940) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) N of Ormoc City (pop: 191,200) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) W of Palo (Leyte) (pop: 17,500) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) W of Tacloban City (pop: 242,100) --> See nearby quakes!
42 km (26 mi) W of Panalanoy (pop: 189,100) --> See nearby quakes!
548 km (341 mi) SE 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: 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 2.3 | 1 km | 021 km N 05° E of Ormoc City (Leyte) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
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