Weak mag. 2.3 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 17 km northeast of Cantilan, Philippines, on Monday, Jun 27, 2022 at 2:39 pm (GMT +8) -
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Weak magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 13 km depth
27 Jun 06:55 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 17 minutes.
28 Jun 02:30: Magnitude recalculated from 2.6 to 2.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 16.0 to 13.0 km (from 9.9 to 8.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 11 km (7 mi) towards ENE.
28 Jun 02:30: Magnitude recalculated from 2.6 to 2.3. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 16.0 to 13.0 km (from 9.9 to 8.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 11 km (7 mi) towards ENE.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Jun 27, 2022 06:39:00 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Monday, Jun 27, 2022 at 2:39 pm (GMT +8) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 2.3 |
Depth | 13.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 9.51°N / 126.15°E ![]() |
Antipode | 9.51°S / 53.85°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 | 24 km (15 mi) ESE of Socorro (pop: 9,740) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 27 km (17 mi) NE of Cantilan (Surigao del Sur) (pop: 9,410) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 30 km (18 mi) SSE of Dapa (pop: 8,820) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 48 km (30 mi) N of Tandag (pop: 29,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 78 km (49 mi) ESE of Surigao City (pop: 87,800) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 91 km (57 mi) NE of Butuan (pop: 309,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 95 km (59 mi) NE of Libertad (pop: 250,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 798 km (496 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Overcast Clouds ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 1.8 x 108 joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
2.3 | 13 km | Philippines: 023 Km S 59° E of Socorro (Surigao Del Norte) | PHIVOLCS |
User reports for this quake
At magnitude 2.3, such a quake wouldn't normally be felt by people except under very favorable conditions.User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
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