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Minor mag. 2.3 earthquake - 29 km northwest of Manay, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines, on Saturday, Apr 1, 2023 at 9:58 pm (GMT +8) -

Minor magnitude 2.3 earthquake at 31 km depth

1 Apr 14:10 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 13 minutes.
2 Apr 13:50: Hypocenter depth recalculated from 33.0 to 31.0 km (from 21 to 19.3 mi). Epicenter location corrected by 1.1 km (0.7 mi) towards N.

Earthquake details

Date & time	Apr 1, 2023 13:58:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter	Saturday, Apr 1, 2023 at 9:58 pm (GMT +8)
Status	Confirmed
Magnitude	2.3
Depth	31.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude	7.41°N / 126.37°E (Philippines)
Antipode	7.41°S / 53.63°W
Shaking intensity	Not felt
Felt
Primary data source	PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Nearest volcano	Leonard Range (36 km / 22 mi)
Nearby towns and cities	18 km (11 mi) WNW of San Pedro (pop: 4,080) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 29 km (18 mi) NW of Manay (pop: 20,300) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 42 km (26 mi) ESE of San Mariano (Compostela Valley) (pop: 18,700) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 43 km (26 mi) SE of Compostela (pop: 42,600) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 53 km (33 mi) NNE of Mati (pop: 105,900) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 57 km (35 mi) SE of Monkayo (pop: 51,400) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 62 km (39 mi) E of Magugpo Poblacion (pop: 233,300) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby 993 km (617 mi) SE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) \| Show on map \| Quakes nearby
Weather at epicenter at time of quake	Overcast Clouds 20.1°C (68 F), humidity: 94%, wind: 1 m/s (2 kts) from WNW
Estimated seismic energy released	1.8 x 10⁸ joules (49.4 kilowatt hours) \| about seismic energy

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Mag.	Depth	Location	Source
2.3	31 km	Philippines: 024 Km N 68° W of Caraga (Davao Oriental)	PHIVOLCS

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