Weak mag. 2.6 earthquake - 21 km south of Digos, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines, on Thursday, Feb 25, 2021 at 6:40 pm (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 11 km depth
25 Feb 10:55 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 15 minutes.
26 Feb 09:35: Magnitude recalculated from 2.5 to 2.6. Epicenter location corrected by 3.3 km (2.1 mi) towards S.
26 Feb 09:35: Magnitude recalculated from 2.5 to 2.6. Epicenter location corrected by 3.3 km (2.1 mi) towards S.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Feb 25, 2021 10:40:00 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Thursday, Feb 25, 2021 at 6:40 pm (GMT +8) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 2.6 |
Depth | 11.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 6.57°N / 125.31°E ![]() |
Antipode | 6.57°S / 54.69°W |
Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) |
Nearest volcano | Matutum (37 km / 23 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 5 km (3 mi) SW of Sulop (Davao del Sur) (pop: 6,580) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 9 km (5 mi) SSW of Padada (Davao del Sur) (pop: 11,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 14 km (8 mi) SSW of Guihing Proper (Davao del Sur) (pop: 12,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 18 km (11 mi) W of Santa Maria (pop: 16,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 21 km (13 mi) SSW of Digos (pop: 116,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Magsaysay (pop: 16,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 26 km (16 mi) SSE of Bansalan (Davao del Sur) (pop: 21,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 32 km (20 mi) N of Maluñgun (Soccsksargen) (pop: 52,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 38 km (23 mi) WNW of Malita (pop: 41,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 65 km (41 mi) SSW of Central (pop: 1,212,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Few Clouds ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 5 x 108 joules (139 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.12 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
2.6 | 11 km | 005 Km S 49° W of Sulop (Davao Del Sur), Philippines | PHIVOLCS |
User reports for this quake
At magnitude 2.6, this quake might have been felt very close to the epicenter and under calm conditions.User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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