Minor mag. 1.7 earthquake - 4.3 km northeast of Binangonan, Rizal, Calabarzon, Philippines, on Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 2:55 pm (GMT +8) -
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Minor magnitude 1.7 earthquake at 36 km depth
23 Feb 07:25 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 30 minutes.
Date & time: 23 Feb 2021 06:55:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Tuesday, 23 Feb 2021 2:55 pm (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 1.7
Depth: 36.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 14.48°N / 121.23°E
(Rizal, Calabarzon, Philippines)Nearest volcano: San Pablo (41 km / 25 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
1 km (0 mi) SSE of Cardona (pop: 30,200) --> See nearby quakes!
4 km (3 mi) ENE of Binangonan (pop: 219,200) --> See nearby quakes!
4 km (3 mi) S of Morong (pop: 49,600) --> See nearby quakes!
6 km (4 mi) WSW of Tanay (pop: 60,000) --> See nearby quakes!
10 km (6 mi) ESE of Angono (pop: 87,200) --> See nearby quakes!
14 km (8 mi) SE of Taytay (pop: 231,500) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) SE of Cainta (pop: 283,200) --> See nearby quakes!
27 km (17 mi) SE of Quezon City (National Capital Region) (pop: 2,761,700) --> See nearby quakes!
30 km (19 mi) ESE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
31 km (19 mi) NNE of Calamba (pop: 316,600) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
31.6°C (89 F), humidity: 58%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from E
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)Few Clouds
31.6°C (89 F), humidity: 58%, wind: 4 m/s (8 kts) from EEstimated released energy: 2.2 x 107 joules (6.22 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 1.7 | 36 km | 000 Km 00 °ast of Cardona (Rizal), Philippines | PHIVOLCS |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
At magnitude 1.7, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people, but could be recorded instrumentally.
