Mag. 4.0 earthquake - 138 km east of Davao, Davao Region, Philippines, on 07 January 2020 - 05:00 PM (PST) -
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Light magnitude 4.0 earthquake at 23 km depth
7 Jan 09:15 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 15 minutes.
Jan 8 09:20: Magnitude recalculated from 3.4 to 4.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 1.0 to 23.0 km.
Jan 8 09:20: Magnitude recalculated from 3.4 to 4.0.
Hypocenter depth recalculated from 1.0 to 23.0 km.
Local time at epicenter: 07 January 2020 - 05:00 PM (PST)
Magnitude: 4
Depth: 23.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.84°N / 126.84°E
(Philippines Sea, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Leonard Range (92 km / 57 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
49 km (31 mi) ESE of Jovellar (pop: 2,360) --> See nearby quakes!
53 km (33 mi) SE of Manay (pop: 20,300) --> See nearby quakes!
57 km (35 mi) E of Bobon (pop: 4,520) --> See nearby quakes!
59 km (37 mi) ESE of Mayo (pop: 2,830) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (39 mi) SSE of Caraga (pop: 4,410) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) E of Mati (pop: 105,900) --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) E of Lupon (Davao Oriental) (pop: 27,200) --> See nearby quakes!
133 km (82 mi) ESE of Tagum City (pop: 233,300) --> See nearby quakes!
138 km (86 mi) E of Davao City (pop: 1,212,500) --> See nearby quakes!
1075 km (668 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
85 km (53 mi) SSE of Daquit Island --> See nearby quakes!
89 km (55 mi) ENE of Sigaboy Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 6.3 x 1010 joules (17.5 megawatt hours, equivalent to 15.1 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| M 4.0 | 23 km | 049 km S 63° E of Tarragona (Davao Oriental) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
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