Weak mag. 2.6 earthquake - Province of Surigao del Sur, 22 km east of San Francisco, Philippines, on Saturday, 13 Feb 2021 6:50 am (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 1 km depth
12 Feb 23:00 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 10 minutes.
13 Feb 14:05: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 4.0 to 1.0 km (from 2.5 to 0.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.9 km (3.1 mi) towards ESE.
13 Feb 14:05: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 4.0 to 1.0 km (from 2.5 to 0.6 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 4.9 km (3.1 mi) towards ESE.
Date & time: 12 Feb 2021 22:50:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, 13 Feb 2021 6:50 am (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 2.6
Depth: 1.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 8.51°N / 126.15°E

Nearest volcano: Leonard Range (128 km / 80 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
4 km (3 mi) SE of Barobo (Surigao del Sur) (pop: 9,890) --> See nearby quakes!
7 km (4 mi) NNW of Tagbina (pop: 10,700) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) WSW of Gamut (pop: 3,480) --> See nearby quakes!
15 km (9 mi) SSE of Lianga (Surigao del Sur) (pop: 13,600) --> See nearby quakes!
22 km (14 mi) E of San Francisco (Agusan del Sur) (pop: 18,500) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) ESE of Bah-Bah (Agusan del Sur) (pop: 28,600) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (23 mi) NNW of Bislig (pop: 67,600) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (25 mi) E of Talacogon (pop: 15,600) --> See nearby quakes!
83 km (51 mi) SE of Butuan (pop: 309,700) --> See nearby quakes!
881 km (547 mi) SE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds
23.6°C (74 F), humidity: 95%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from WSW
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)Overcast Clouds

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 |
2.6 | 1 km | 006 Km N 15° W of Tagbina (Surigao Del Sur), Philippines | PHIVOLCS |
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