Weak mag. 2.7 earthquake - 48 km north of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines, on Sunday, 7 Feb 2021 10:14 am (GMT +8) -

Weak mag. 2.7 earthquake - 48 km north of Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines, on Sunday, 7 Feb 2021 10:14 am (GMT +8)

Weak magnitude 2.7 earthquake at 19 km depth

7 Feb 02:30 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 16 minutes.
Date & time: 7 Feb 2021 02:14:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Sunday, 7 Feb 2021 10:14 am (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 2.7
Depth: 19.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 9.38°N / 125.61°E (Agusan del Norte, Caraga, Philippines)
Nearest volcano: Paco (26 km / 16 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (6 mi) SSE of Kitcharao (Agusan Del Norte) (pop: 7,210) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) ENE of Jabonga (pop: 3,250) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) NNE of Jagupit (pop: 2,160) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (12 mi) SSE of Mainit (pop: 5,520) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) NNE of Cabadbaran (pop: 31,100) --> See nearby quakes!
47 km (29 mi) SSE of Surigao City (pop: 87,800) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) N of Butuan (pop: 309,700) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) NNE of Libertad (pop: 250,400) --> See nearby quakes!
50 km (31 mi) NNE of Buenavista (pop: 18,700) --> See nearby quakes!
769 km (478 mi) SE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds 23.8°C (75 F), humidity: 93%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from NE
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 7.1 x 108 joules (197 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.169 tons of TNT) More info
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MagnitudeDepthLocationSource
2.719 km009 Km S 21° E of Kitcharao (Agusan Del Norte), PhilippinesPHIVOLCS

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cagayan de oro / Moderate shaking (MMI V) / horizontal (sideways) swinging / 10-15 s : felt dizzy after
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