Mag. 2.6 earthquake - 088 Km S 69° E of General Santos City (South Cotabato) on 05 May 2013 - 02:29 PM (PST)
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 141 km depth
5 May 10:46 UTC: First to report: PHILVOLCS after 4 hours.
Local time at epicenter: 05 May 2013 - 02:29 PM (PST)
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 141.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 5.82°N / 125.91°E

Nearest volcano: Balut (75 km / 47 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
32 km (20 mi) ESE of Caburan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 12,600) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) SE of Mangili (pop: 3,020) --> See nearby quakes!
71 km (44 mi) ESE of Malapatan (Sarangani) (pop: 19,400) --> See nearby quakes!
74 km (46 mi) SSE of Malita (pop: 41,100) --> See nearby quakes!
75 km (47 mi) ESE of Alabel (pop: 43,300) --> See nearby quakes!
78 km (49 mi) E of Glan (Sarangani) (pop: 24,300) --> See nearby quakes!
86 km (54 mi) SE of Maluñgun (pop: 52,200) --> See nearby quakes!
88 km (55 mi) ESE of General Santos (pop: 679,600) --> See nearby quakes!
95 km (59 mi) SSE of Santa Maria (pop: 16,800) --> See nearby quakes!
1116 km (693 mi) SSE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) NE of Olivan Island --> See nearby quakes!
92 km (57 mi) S of Sigaboy Island --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: PHILVOLCS
Estimated released energy: 5 x 108 joules (139 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.12 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 2.6 | 141 km | 088 km S 69° E of General Santos City (South Cotabato) | PHILVOLCS |
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