Moderate mag. 5.2 earthquake - Mindanao Sea, 58 km west of Kalamansig, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines, on Tuesday, 24 August 2010 at 20:48 (GMT)
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Moderate magnitude 5.2 earthquake at 595 km depth
Magnitude: 5.2
Depth: 594.5 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.748°N / 123.564°E

Nearest volcano: Blit (77 km / 48 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
51 km (32 mi) W of Gadung (pop: 2,460) --> See nearby quakes!
58 km (36 mi) WNW of Kalamansig (Sultan Kudarat) (pop: 12,800) --> See nearby quakes!
60 km (37 mi) WNW of Puloypuloy (Sultan Kudarat) (pop: 5,130) --> See nearby quakes!
63 km (39 mi) WNW of Sangay (pop: 3,780) --> See nearby quakes!
65 km (40 mi) W of Basak (pop: 3,780) --> See nearby quakes!
65 km (41 mi) W of South Upi (Maguindanao) (pop: 12,500) --> See nearby quakes!
73 km (46 mi) WSW of Upi (Maguindanao) (pop: 9,360) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) SW of Litayan (Maguindanao) (pop: 5,290) --> See nearby quakes!
91 km (57 mi) NW of Palimbang (Sultan Kudarat) (pop: 4,860) --> See nearby quakes!
918 km (571 mi) SSE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 4 x 1012 joules (1.11 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 951 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
M 5.2 | 595 km | Moro Gulf, Mindanao, Philippines | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (1 quakes):- 05 Oct 2010 08:26 UTC| M 5.2 |602.3 km (374.3 mi) depth|14 km (9 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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