Weak mag. 2.8 earthquake - Province of Surigao del Norte, 62 km northeast of Butuan, Philippines, on 07 February 2021 - 10:14 AM (PST) -
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Weak magnitude 2.8 earthquake at 32 km depth
8 Feb 02:00 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 24 hours.
Date & time: 7 Feb 2021 02:14:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: 07 February 2021 - 10:14 AM (PST)
Magnitude: 2.8
Depth: 32.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 9.46°N / 125.78°E
(Province of Surigao del Norte, Caraga, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Paco (32 km / 20 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
14 km (8 mi) SSE of Claver (pop: 5,910) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) WNW of Carrascal (pop: 4,390) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) SE of Bacuag (Surigao del Norte) (pop: 5,420) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) E of Kitcharao (Agusan Del Norte) (pop: 7,210) --> See nearby quakes!
46 km (29 mi) NE of Cabadbaran (pop: 31,100) --> See nearby quakes!
48 km (30 mi) SE of Surigao City (pop: 87,800) --> See nearby quakes!
62 km (39 mi) NNE of Butuan (pop: 309,700) --> See nearby quakes!
65 km (40 mi) NNE of Libertad (pop: 250,400) --> See nearby quakes!
165 km (103 mi) NE of Cagayan de Oro (Northern Mindanao) (pop: 445,100) --> See nearby quakes!
774 km (481 mi) SE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 1 x 109 joules (278 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.239 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 2.8 | 32 km | 023 Km N 87° E of Kitcharao (Agusan Del Norte), Philippines | PHIVOLCS |
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