Minor mag. 2.6 earthquake - 7.1 km north of Bayugan, Province of Agusan del Sur, Caraga, Philippines, on Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 5:21 pm (GMT +8) -
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Minor magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 27 km depth
23 Jun 09:30 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 10 minutes.
24 Jun 03:45: Magnitude recalculated from 2.4 to 2.6. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 27.0 km (from 5.6 to 16.8 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 16 km (10.2 mi) towards SE.
24 Jun 03:45: Magnitude recalculated from 2.4 to 2.6. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 27.0 km (from 5.6 to 16.8 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 16 km (10.2 mi) towards SE.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 23, 2022 09:21:00 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 5:21 pm (GMT +8) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2.6 |
| Depth | 27.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 8.72°N / 125.88°E  (Philippines) |
| Antipode | 8.72°S / 54.12°W |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) |
| Nearest volcano | Paco (105 km / 65 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 13 km (8 mi) ESE of Bayugan (pop: 40,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 13 km (8 mi) NNW of Bah-Bah (Agusan del Sur) (pop: 28,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 20 km (13 mi) ENE of Salvacion (pop: 4,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 22 km (14 mi) NNW of San Francisco (Agusan del Sur) (pop: 18,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 31 km (19 mi) NNE of Talacogon (pop: 15,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 45 km (28 mi) SE of Butuan (pop: 309,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 48 km (30 mi) ESE of Libertad (pop: 250,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 844 km (525 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Scattered Clouds  23.6°C (74 F), humidity: 96%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from ENE |
| 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 | 27 km | Philippines: 008 Km N 87° E of Sibagat (Agusan Del Sur) | 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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