Minor mag. 3.0 earthquake - 014 Km N 66° E of Sulat (Eastern Samar) (Philippines) on Wednesday, 10 July 2019
10 Jul 02:15 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 15 minutes.
Local time at epicenter: 10 July 2019 - 10:00 AM (PST)
Magnitude: 3.0
Depth: 20.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 11.87°N / 125.57°E
(Philippines)Nearest volcano: Biliran (119 km / 74 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
19 km (12 mi) SE of Can-Avid (pop: 5,900)
21 km (13 mi) SE of Dolores (pop: 9,300)
33 km (20 mi) NE of Borongan (pop: 16,500)
92 km (57 mi) NE of Panalanoy (pop: 189,100)
93 km (58 mi) NE of Tacloban (pop: 242,100)
142 km (88 mi) NE of Ormoc (pop: 191,200)
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS
Estimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) [learn more]
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
Info: The more agencies report about the same quake and post similar data, the more confidence you can have in the data. It takes normally up to a few hours until earthquake parameters are calculated with near-optimum precision.
| Time | Mag. / Depth | Location | Source |
| Wed, 10 Jul 02:00 UTC | M 3.0 / 20 km | 014 km N 66° E of Sulat (Eastern Samar) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
User reports for this quake
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