Weak mag. 1.9 earthquake - 34 km south of Marawi City, Philippines, on Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 5:24 am (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 1.9 earthquake at 4 km depth
23 Feb 21:35 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 11 minutes.
24 Feb 11:00: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 1.0 to 4.0 km (from 0.6 to 2.5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.5 km (1.5 mi) towards NNW.
24 Feb 11:00: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 1.0 to 4.0 km (from 0.6 to 2.5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.5 km (1.5 mi) towards NNW.
Date & time: 23 Feb 2021 21:24:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Wednesday, 24 Feb 2021 5:24 am (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 1.9
Depth: 4.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.71°N / 124.38°E
(Province of Lanao del Sur, Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Latukan (8 km / 5 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (6 mi) E of Butig (Lanao del Sur) (pop: 6,020) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) W of Wao (pop: 17,800) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SSE of Marawi City (pop: 143,600) --> See nearby quakes!
40 km (25 mi) NNE of Parang (pop: 44,900) --> See nearby quakes!
54 km (33 mi) SSE of Mantampay (Northern Mindanao) (pop: 265,000) --> See nearby quakes!
56 km (35 mi) NNE of Cotabato City (pop: 179,400) --> See nearby quakes!
57 km (35 mi) N of Budta (pop: 1,273,700) --> See nearby quakes!
60 km (37 mi) SSE of Iligan City (Northern Mindanao) (pop: 342,600) --> See nearby quakes!
60 km (37 mi) S of Iligan City (Soccsksargen) (pop: 312,300) --> See nearby quakes!
852 km (529 mi) SSE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Few Clouds
16.4°C (61 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from E
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)Few Clouds
16.4°C (61 F), humidity: 100%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from EEstimated released energy: 4.5 x 107 joules (12.4 kilowatt hours) More info
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 1.9 | 4 km | 009 Km S 63° E of Butig (Lanao Del Sur), 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 1.9, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people, but could be recorded instrumentally.
