Light mag. 3.0 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 16 km northwest of Bogo, Philippines, on Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 4:17 am (GMT +8) -
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Light magnitude 3.0 earthquake at 5 km depth
27 Jun 20:30 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 14 minutes.
28 Jun 15:15: Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.0. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 5.0 km (from 5.6 to 3.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 6.5 km (4 mi) towards NNW.
28 Jun 15:15: Magnitude recalculated from 2.9 to 3.0. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 9.0 to 5.0 km (from 5.6 to 3.1 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 6.5 km (4 mi) towards NNW.
Earthquake details
| Date & time | Jun 27, 2022 20:17:00 UTC - |
| Local time at epicenter | Tuesday, Jun 28, 2022 at 4:17 am (GMT +8) |
| Status | Confirmed |
| Magnitude | 3 |
| Depth | 5.0 km |
| Epicenter latitude / longitude | 11.22°N / 123.89°E  (Philippine Sea, Philippines) |
| Antipode | 11.22°S / 56.11°W |
| Shaking intensity | Weak shaking near epicenter |
| Felt | 0 reports |
| Primary data source | PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) |
| Nearest volcano | Biliran (78 km / 48 mi) |
| Nearby towns and cities | 7 km (4 mi) WNW of Kauit (Cebu) (pop: 5,770) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 13 km (8 mi) NW of Medellin (Cebu) (pop: 11,700) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 14 km (9 mi) WSW of Daanbantayan (Cebu) (pop: 13,400) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 16 km (10 mi) ESE of Tinaan (Cebu) (pop: 5,960) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 19 km (12 mi) ENE of Bantayan (Cebu) (pop: 19,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 23 km (14 mi) NW of Bogo (Cebu) (pop: 23,600) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 82 km (51 mi) WNW of Ormoc (pop: 191,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 491 km (305 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 100 km (62 mi) N of Cebu Island (pop: 4,164,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 112 km (69 mi) WNW of Leyte Island (pop: 2,388,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 112 km (70 mi) S of Masbate Island (pop: 706,900) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
| Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Heavy Intensity Rain  26.7°C (80 F), humidity: 85%, wind: 8 m/s (16 kts) from SSE |
| Estimated seismic energy released | 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 3.0 | 5 km | Philippines: 013 Km N 38° W of Medellin (Cebu) | PHIVOLCS |
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