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Minor mag. 2.5 earthquake - 30 km north of Ipil, Philippines, on Wednesday, Dec 7, 2022 at 2:12 am (GMT +8) -

Minor magnitude 2.5 earthquake at 30 km depth

6 Dec 18:20 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 9 minutes.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Dec 6, 2022 18:12:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Wednesday, Dec 7, 2022 at 2:12 am (GMT +8)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	2.5
Depth	30.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	8.04°N / 122.68°E (Philippines)
Antipode	8.04°S / 57.32°W
Shaking intensity	Not felt
Felt
Primary data source	PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Nearest volcano	Malindang (107 km / 66 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	3 km (2 mi) N of Tampilisan (pop: 3,580) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 9 km (5 mi) SSE of Liloy (pop: 4,780) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 14 km (9 mi) SW of Salug (Zamboanga del Norte) (pop: 6,770) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 18 km (11 mi) NE of Palomac (pop: 2,150) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 18 km (11 mi) E of Kalawit (pop: 8,500) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 30 km (19 mi) NNE of Ipil (Zamboanga Sibugay) (pop: 19,200) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 93 km (58 mi) SW of Dipolog City (pop: 93,500) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 753 km (468 mi) SSE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Overcast Clouds 23.7°C (75 F), humidity: 91%, wind: 2 m/s (3 kts) from NE
Estimated seismic energy released	3.5 x 10⁸ joules (98.6 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
2.5	30 km	Philippines: 009 Km S 04° E of Liloy (Zamboanga Del Norte)	PHIVOLCS

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Seismograms

Seismic station: Davao, Philippines (DAV/IU network) | Distance from quake: 337 km / 210 mi | Show on map | Station Info

Seismic station Davao, Philippines: vertical movement plot around time of quake (source: IRIS/BUD)

Seismogram (vertical component) around time of quake. Thin dotted red line indicates time of quake. Seismic waves arrive some time later, depending on distance. Bandpass filter applied: 0.5-10.0 Hz. Source: IRIS Buffer of Uniform Data (BUD) webtool

User reports for this quake

At magnitude 2.5, 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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Earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900

Date and time GMT	Mag Depth	Distance	Location	Details
Aug 15, 1918 12:18 105 years ago	8.3 20 km	297km / 185mi	16 km SW of Maitum, Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Aug 16, 1976 16:11 47 years ago	7.9 33 km	247km / 154mi	95 km W of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Jul 23, 2010 22:51 13 years ago	7.6 578 km	193km / 120mi	63 km W of Kalamansig, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Jul 23, 2010 23:15 13 years ago	7.5 641 km	154km / 96mi	75 km SE of Olutanga, Philippines	More
Mar 5, 2002 21:16 21 years ago	7.5 31 km	283km / 176mi	84 km SW of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Mar 31, 1955 18:17 68 years ago	7.4 35 km	68km / 42mi	Cabog Islands, 4.7 km NW of Lapuyan, Philippines	More
Dec 19, 1928 11:37 94 years ago	7.4 25 km	219km / 136mi	4.1 km NE of Basak, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Jul 23, 2010 22:08 13 years ago	7.3 607 km	168km / 104mi	72 km W of Bantogon, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Mar 5, 1984 03:33 39 years ago	7.3 649 km	120km / 74mi	8.6 km W of Ozamiz City, Philippines	More
Oct 20, 1942 23:21 80 years ago	7.2 35 km	27km / 17mi	Murcielagos Island, 15 km SW of Kalawit, Philippines	More
Oct 15, 2013 00:12 9 years ago	7.1 20 km	250km / 156mi	10.9 km SE of Tubigon, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Mar 2, 1923 16:48 100 years ago	7.0 15 km	244km / 152mi	6 km W of Kadingilan, Province of Bukidnon, Northern Mindanao, Philippines	More
May 26, 2003 23:13 20 years ago	6.9 566 km	182km / 113mi	79 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Dec 12, 1978 11:44 44 years ago	6.9 33 km	119km / 74mi	55 km S of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Jun 14, 1978 12:32 45 years ago	6.9 24 km	38km / 24mi	Murcielagos Island, 55 km N of Ipil, Philippines	More
Feb 8, 1990 07:15 33 years ago	6.8 26 km	292km / 182mi	58 km E of Bohol Island, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Aug 17, 1976 04:19 47 years ago	6.8 22 km	92km / 57mi	Olutanga Island, 84 km SW of Pagadian City, Philippines	More
Feb 6, 2012 03:49 11 years ago	6.7 11 km	225km / 140mi	2.2 km N of Jimalalud, Province of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Dec 28, 1928 14:19 94 years ago	6.7 15 km	79km / 49mi	Sagayaran Island, 24 km SW of Pagadian City, Philippines	More
May 5, 1925 10:06 98 years ago	6.7 15 km	198km / 123mi	Negros, 3.6 km N of Nalundan, Philippines	More
Jul 29, 2010 07:31 13 years ago	6.6 618 km	176km / 110mi	136 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Jul 24, 2010 05:35 13 years ago	6.6 553 km	223km / 138mi	70 km SW of Kalamansig, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Oct 4, 2009 10:58 13 years ago	6.6 620 km	164km / 102mi	86 km SE of Olutanga, Philippines	More
Feb 8, 1990 07:46 33 years ago	6.6 30 km	284km / 177mi	29 km E of Jagna, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Sep 26, 1919 19:39 103 years ago	6.6 35 km	205km / 127mi	6 km W of South Upi, Province of Maguindanao, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Mar 18, 1985 19:49 38 years ago	6.5 33 km	100km / 62mi	Sagayaran Island, 10.6 km SE of Muricay, Philippines	More
Jul 8, 1951 05:44 72 years ago	6.5 25 km	217km / 135mi	9.1 km NW of Inayauan, Philippines	More
Jul 11, 2011 20:47 12 years ago	6.4 19 km	173km / 107mi	37 km SW of Sipalay, Province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines	More
Nov 30, 2005 16:53 17 years ago	6.4 13 km	247km / 153mi	19 km W of Palimbang, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Aug 4, 1985 02:36 38 years ago	6.4 36 km	109km / 68mi	Sagayaran Island, 37 km S of Muricay, Philippines	More
Aug 1, 2020 17:09 3 years ago	6.3 484 km	188km / 117mi	Rantindaton Island, 10 km N of Cotabato City, Philippines	More
Dec 2, 2014 05:11 8 years ago	6.3 631 km	217km / 135mi	Celebes Sea, 147 km SE of Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Dec 30, 2002 04:49 20 years ago	6.3 10 km	102km / 63mi	Sagayaran Island, 40 km S of Pagadian City, Philippines	More
Jun 22, 1965 23:48 58 years ago	6.3 40 km	141km / 88mi	70 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Apr 10, 1955 17:38 68 years ago	6.3 15 km	155km / 97mi	Balutmasla Island, 23 km W of Bualan, Philippines	More
Mar 31, 1955 20:52 68 years ago	6.3 35 km	160km / 99mi	Balutmasla Island, 7.6 km W of Marogong, Philippines	More
Mar 6, 1955 13:33 68 years ago	6.3 15 km	179km / 111mi	13 km NE of Asia, Province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines	More
Apr 8, 1952 10:00 71 years ago	6.3 35 km	96km / 59mi	23 km S of Maloh, Province of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Jun 10, 1942 10:21 81 years ago	6.3 15 km	296km / 184mi	4.2 km E of Banga, Province of South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
May 15, 2014 10:16 9 years ago	6.2 14 km	163km / 101mi	Sulu Sea, 53 km W of Asia, Philippines	More
Oct 29, 1992 07:29 30 years ago	6.2 33 km	198km / 123mi	Province of Maguindanao, 51 km SW of Cotabato City, Philippines	More
Oct 27, 1924 19:57 98 years ago	6.2 20 km	208km / 129mi	Pampanga Island, 4.9 km W of Pagaluñgan, Philippines	More
Dec 29, 2014 09:29 8 years ago	6.1 10 km	140km / 87mi	Sulu Sea, 138 km SW of Asia, Philippines	More
Apr 23, 1995 06:38 28 years ago	6.1 531 km	264km / 164mi	129 km SW of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Aug 10, 1989 01:55 34 years ago	6.1 56 km	306km / 190mi	82 km SW of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Mar 2, 1977 09:53 46 years ago	6.1 52 km	183km / 114mi	75 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Jul 23, 1955 13:57 68 years ago	6.1 15 km	193km / 120mi	10.1 km W of Sipalay, Philippines	More
Mar 6, 1955 10:55 68 years ago	6.1 15 km	175km / 108mi	19 km W of Asia, Province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines	More
Nov 4, 2018 07:52 4 years ago	6.0 608 km	84km / 52mi	10.5 km N of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Feb 6, 2012 10:10 11 years ago	6.0 9 km	210km / 131mi	0.4 km NW of Amdos, Province of Negros Oriental, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
May 31, 2010 10:16 13 years ago	6.0 20 km	192km / 119mi	19 km NW of South Upi, Province of Maguindanao, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Mar 8, 2002 18:27 21 years ago	6.0 23 km	299km / 186mi	95 km SW of Koronadal, Province of South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
May 23, 1998 17:44 25 years ago	6.0 658 km	116km / 72mi	13 km W of Ozamiz City, Philippines	More
Sep 4, 1981 11:15 41 years ago	6.0 645 km	261km / 162mi	20 km NW of Bohol Island, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Nov 22, 1976 04:22 46 years ago	6.0 60 km	150km / 93mi	77 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Sep 29, 1976 21:02 46 years ago	6.0 41 km	197km / 123mi	Province of Maguindanao, 39 km SW of Cotabato City, Philippines	More
Sep 20, 1973 20:43 49 years ago	6.0 560 km	166km / 103mi	61 km SE of Dumaguete City, Philippines	More
Jul 4, 1972 10:16 51 years ago	6.0 45 km	150km / 93mi	19 km S of Asia, Province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines	More
Jul 15, 1965 18:33 58 years ago	6.0 570 km	129km / 80mi	12 km SE of Caromatan, Philippines	More
Jul 4, 1958 18:34 65 years ago	6.0 55 km	344km / 214mi	2.4 km S of Lumatil, Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Apr 13, 2016 18:21 7 years ago	5.9 22 km	67km / 41mi	Sulu Sea, 19 km N of Siocon, Philippines	More
Jul 11, 2003 13:53 20 years ago	5.9 33 km	160km / 100mi	57 km SW of Asia, Province of Negros Occidental, Western Visayas, Philippines	More
May 26, 2003 23:26 20 years ago	5.9 584 km	190km / 118mi	61 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
May 13, 1994 20:12 29 years ago	5.9 33 km	57km / 35mi	32 km NW of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Jun 14, 1978 13:34 45 years ago	5.9 79 km	40km / 25mi	Murcielagos Island, 55 km NW of Ipil, Philippines	More
Nov 7, 1976 20:49 46 years ago	5.9 30 km	180km / 112mi	52 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Oct 1, 1972 23:49 50 years ago	5.9 629 km	139km / 87mi	56 km NW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Feb 18, 1966 06:59 57 years ago	5.9 35 km	196km / 122mi	29 km NW of Kalamansig, Province of Sultan Kudarat, Soccsksargen, Philippines	More
Aug 13, 2022 06:25 25 weeks ago	5.8 16 km	177km / 110mi	Celebes Sea, 57 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Jul 23, 2010 22:59 13 years ago	5.8 602 km	144km / 89mi	30 km W of Litayan, Province of Maguindanao, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Oct 16, 1993 10:52 29 years ago	5.8 31 km	106km / 66mi	Sagayaran Island, 39 km S of Pagadian City, Philippines	More
Feb 19, 1983 20:14 40 years ago	5.8 568 km	168km / 105mi	38 km NE of Oroquieta, Philippines	More
Dec 1, 1978 17:10 44 years ago	5.8 40 km	87km / 54mi	125 km W of Dipolog City, Philippines	More
Nov 21, 1977 11:39 45 years ago	5.8 601 km	167km / 104mi	86 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Aug 16, 1976 22:49 47 years ago	5.8 33 km	107km / 66mi	27 km S of Sagayaran Island, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Aug 16, 1976 16:27 47 years ago	5.8 33 km	139km / 86mi	70 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
May 20, 2017 01:06 6 years ago	5.7 536 km	209km / 130mi	Bohol Sea, 29 km S of Loboc, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines	More
Dec 19, 2004 15:14 18 years ago	5.7 576 km	142km / 88mi	55 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Feb 23, 1991 05:55 32 years ago	5.7 54 km	62km / 39mi	66 km NW of Ipil, Philippines	More
Oct 30, 1978 13:42 44 years ago	5.7 33 km	43km / 27mi	Murcielagos Island, 44 km NW of Ipil, Philippines	More
May 2, 1977 21:53 46 years ago	5.7 24 km	114km / 71mi	74 km S of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Sep 25, 1976 03:30 46 years ago	5.7 45 km	185km / 115mi	68 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Aug 18, 1976 20:27 46 years ago	5.7 33 km	167km / 104mi	70 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Mar 24, 1972 17:17 51 years ago	5.7 30 km	150km / 93mi	68 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
May 10, 2018 18:02 5 years ago	5.6 550 km	183km / 114mi	Celebes Sea, 20 km W of Gadung, Philippines	More
Jun 14, 2002 02:11 21 years ago	5.6 33 km	156km / 97mi	54 km SW of Marawi City, Lanao del Sur, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Oct 18, 1991 19:10 31 years ago	5.6 36 km	66km / 41mi	51 km W of Ipil, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Jul 12, 1988 17:00 35 years ago	5.6 52 km	198km / 123mi	Province of Maguindanao, 56 km SW of Cotabato City, Philippines	More
Apr 4, 1978 06:56 45 years ago	5.6 43 km	185km / 115mi	71 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Oct 22, 1976 14:51 46 years ago	5.6 33 km	136km / 85mi	83 km S of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Aug 17, 1976 07:53 46 years ago	5.6 14 km	109km / 68mi	63 km S of Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Aug 16, 1976 18:16 47 years ago	5.6 26 km	158km / 98mi	65 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Aug 2, 2022 05:24 27 weeks ago	5.5 58 km	189km / 117mi	Celebes Sea, 66 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Nov 4, 2018 07:55 4 years ago	5.5 605 km	133km / 83mi	18 km SE of Kapatagan, Philippines	More
Feb 26, 2004 17:25 19 years ago	5.5 12 km	96km / 60mi	37 km SE of Dipolog City, Philippines	More
Sep 8, 2000 22:41 22 years ago	5.5 33 km	115km / 72mi	Sallangan Islands, 30 km N of Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Sep 8, 1999 00:29 23 years ago	5.5 118 km	149km / 93mi	63 km W of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Dec 2, 1997 11:47 25 years ago	5.5 596 km	173km / 107mi	92 km SW of Cotabato City, PH.14.B8, Mindanao Musulman, Philippines	More
Oct 13, 1993 00:52 29 years ago	5.5 44 km	142km / 88mi	99 km NW of Zamboanga, Zamboanga Peninsula, Philippines	More
Mar 18, 1985 20:49 38 years ago	5.5 33 km	111km / 69mi	Sagayaran Island, 25 km SE of Muricay, Philippines	More

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