Weak mag. 2.6 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 31 km north of Tandag, Philippines, on Sunday, Jun 26, 2022 at 9:37 pm (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 2.6 earthquake at 20 km depth
26 Jun 13:45 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 9 minutes.
27 Jun 12:20: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 19.0 to 20.0 km (from 11.8 to 12.4 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 5.5 km (3.4 mi) towards SW.
27 Jun 12:20: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 19.0 to 20.0 km (from 11.8 to 12.4 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 5.5 km (3.4 mi) towards SW.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 26, 2022 13:37:00 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Sunday, Jun 26, 2022 at 9:37 pm (GMT +8) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 2.6 |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 9.3°N / 126.08°E  (Philippine Sea, Philippines) |
| Antipode | 9.3°S / 53.92°W |
| Shaking intensity | Very weak shaking |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) |
| Nearest volcano | Paco (70 km / 43 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 11 km (7 mi) NE of Carmen (pop: 2,810) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 12 km (7 mi) ESE of Cantilan (Surigao del Sur) (pop: 9,410) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 12 km (8 mi) WNW of Burgos (pop: 3,510) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 23 km (15 mi) ESE of Adlay (pop: 2,550) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 28 km (17 mi) NNW of Tandag (pop: 29,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 71 km (44 mi) NE of Butuan (pop: 309,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 75 km (46 mi) ENE of Libertad (pop: 250,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 810 km (503 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Light Rain  26.7°C (80 F), humidity: 83%, wind: 5 m/s (9 kts) from SE |
| 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 | 20 km | Philippines: 011 Km N 52° W of Cortes (Surigao 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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