Minor mag. 1.8 earthquake - Davao Oriental, 23 km northeast of Monkayo, Philippines, on Thursday, 25 Feb 2021 10:24 pm (GMT +8) -
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Minor magnitude 1.8 earthquake at 8 km depth
25 Feb 14:40 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 16 minutes.
26 Feb 10:35: Magnitude recalculated from 1.7 to 1.8. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 33.0 to 8.0 km (from 21 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.5 km (1.5 mi) towards WSW.
26 Feb 10:35: Magnitude recalculated from 1.7 to 1.8. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 33.0 to 8.0 km (from 21 to 5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 2.5 km (1.5 mi) towards WSW.
Date & time: 25 Feb 2021 14:24:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Thursday, 25 Feb 2021 10:24 pm (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 1.8
Depth: 8.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.92°N / 126.23°E
(Davao Oriental, Davao, Philippines)Nearest volcano: Leonard Range (65 km / 40 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
15 km (9 mi) SE of Salvacion (Agusan del Sur, Caraga) (pop: 6,090) --> See nearby quakes!
16 km (10 mi) WNW of Boston (Davao Oriental) (pop: 2,890) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) ENE of Monkayo (pop: 51,400) --> See nearby quakes!
23 km (14 mi) SE of Trento (Agusan del Sur, Caraga) (pop: 15,900) --> See nearby quakes!
32 km (20 mi) NNE of Compostela (pop: 42,600) --> See nearby quakes!
34 km (21 mi) SSW of Bislig (Caraga) (pop: 67,600) --> See nearby quakes!
35 km (22 mi) ESE of Veruela (Agusan del Sur, Caraga) (pop: 18,100) --> See nearby quakes!
70 km (44 mi) NE of Magugpo Poblacion (pop: 233,300) --> See nearby quakes!
116 km (72 mi) NE of Davao City (pop: 1,212,500) --> See nearby quakes!
938 km (583 mi) SE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Broken Clouds
19.7°C (67 F), humidity: 97%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from SSW
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)Broken Clouds
19.7°C (67 F), humidity: 97%, wind: 1 m/s (1 kts) from SSWEstimated released energy: 3.2 x 107 joules (8.78 kilowatt hours) More info
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| Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
| 1.8 | 8 km | 024 Km S 58° W of Lingig (Surigao 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 1.8, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people, but could be recorded instrumentally.
