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Weak mag. 2.2 earthquake - Philippine Sea, 53 km northeast of Goa, Philippines, on Monday, Sep 26, 2022 at 2:45 pm (GMT +8) -

Weak magnitude 2.2 earthquake at 4 km depth

26 Sep 07:25 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 40 minutes.
27 Sep 04:10: Magnitude recalculated from 2.0 to 2.2. Hypocenter depth recalculated from 13.0 to 4.0 km (from 8.1 to 2.5 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 29 km (18 mi) towards ESE.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Sep 26, 2022 06:45:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Monday, Sep 26, 2022 at 2:45 pm (GMT +8)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	2.2
Depth	4.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	14.11°N / 123.73°E (Philippine Sea, Philippines)
Antipode	14.11°S / 56.27°W
Shaking intensity	Weak shaking near epicenter
Felt	0 reports
Primary data source	PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Nearest volcano	Isarog (63 km / 39 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	26 km (16 mi) N of Anderson (pop: 4,910) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 53 km (33 mi) NNE of Goa (Camarines Sur) (pop: 20,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 72 km (45 mi) NE of Calabanga (Camarines Sur) (pop: 26,800) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 73 km (45 mi) N of Tiwi (Albay) (pop: 16,800) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 77 km (48 mi) NE of Magarao (Camarines Sur) (pop: 15,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 80 km (50 mi) NW of Virac (Catanduanes) (pop: 15,100) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 81 km (50 mi) NE of Naga City (pop: 174,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 301 km (187 mi) E of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Light Rain 28.8°C (84 F), humidity: 72%, wind: 2 m/s (4 kts) from W
Estimated seismic energy released	1.3 x 10⁸ joules (35 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
2.2	4 km	Philippines: 025 Km N 08° E of Garchitorena (Camarines Sur)	PHIVOLCS

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