Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - 13 km north of Monkayo, Compostela Valley, Davao, Philippines, on Saturday, 27 Feb 2021 5:59 am (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 6 km depth
26 Feb 22:10 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 11 minutes.
27 Feb 16:20: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 6.0 km (from 5.6 to 3.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 5.7 km (3.5 mi) towards N.
27 Feb 16:20: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 6.0 km (from 5.6 to 3.7 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 5.7 km (3.5 mi) towards N.
Date & time: 26 Feb 2021 21:59:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Saturday, 27 Feb 2021 5:59 am (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 2.3
Depth: 6.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 7.93°N / 126.08°E

Nearest volcano: Leonard Range (55 km / 34 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
9 km (5 mi) SE of Santa Josefa (Caraga) (pop: 4,160) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) S of Trento (Agusan del Sur, Caraga) (pop: 15,900) --> See nearby quakes!
13 km (8 mi) NNE of Monkayo (pop: 51,400) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SE of Veruela (Agusan del Sur, Caraga) (pop: 18,100) --> See nearby quakes!
28 km (17 mi) SSE of Bunawan (Agusan del Sur, Caraga) (pop: 15,500) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) N of Compostela (pop: 42,600) --> See nearby quakes!
38 km (24 mi) NNE of Nabunturan (Davao de Oro) (pop: 16,700) --> See nearby quakes!
41 km (26 mi) SW of Bislig (Caraga) (pop: 67,600) --> See nearby quakes!
108 km (67 mi) NNE of Davao City (pop: 1,212,500) --> See nearby quakes!
927 km (576 mi) SE of Manila (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> See nearby quakes!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Clear Sky
21.8°C (71 F), humidity: 89%, wind: 0 m/s (1 kts) from SSE
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)Clear Sky

Estimated released energy: 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
2.3 | 6 km | 012 Km N 14° E of Monkayo (Davao De Oro), Philippines | PHIVOLCS |
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