Minor mag. 3.1 earthquake - Philippine Sea, Indonesia, on Sunday, Jan 23, 2022 at 9:09 pm (GMT +8) -
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Minor magnitude 3.1 earthquake at 99 km depth
23 Jan 13:32 UTC: First to report: EMSC after 23 minutes.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Jan 23, 2022 13:09:06 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Sunday, Jan 23, 2022 at 9:09 pm (GMT +8) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 3.1 |
Depth | 99.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 4.46°N / 125.78°E ![]() |
Antipode | 4.46°S / 54.22°W |
Shaking intensity | Not felt |
Felt | |
Primary data source | EMSC (European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre) |
Nearest volcano | Awu (93 km / 58 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 111 km (69 mi) SSE of Sarangani (Davao del Sur, Philippines) (pop: 7,510) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 133 km (82 mi) SSE of Balanganan (Philippines) (pop: 2,330) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 136 km (84 mi) SSE of Nuing (Philippines) (pop: 2,610) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 149 km (92 mi) SSE of Pangyan (Sarangani, Philippines) (pop: 5,260) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 162 km (101 mi) SSE of Kiupo (Philippines) (pop: 2,980) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 165 km (102 mi) SSE of Glan (Sarangani, Philippines) (pop: 24,300) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 178 km (110 mi) SSE of Maasim (Philippines) (pop: 5,850) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 191 km (118 mi) SE of Katubao (Philippines) (pop: 4,180) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 2.8 x 109 joules (783 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.674 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
3.1 | 99 km | KEPULAUAN SANGIHE, INDONESIA | EMSC |
3.1 | 99 km | Indonesia: 113 Km S 21° E of Balut Island (Municipality Of Sarangani) (Davao Occidental) | PHIVOLCS |
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