Mag. 3.4 earthquake - 5.6 km northwest of Limbuhan, Bicol, Philippines, on 23 August 2020 - 10:25 PM (PST) -
This quake was likely an aftershock of the 6.6 quake Philippines Sea, 5.4 km east of Cataingan, Province of Masbate, Bicol, Philippines, 18 Aug 2020 12:03 am (GMT +0), which had occurred 6 jours earlier.
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Minor magnitude 3.4 earthquake at 3 km depth
23 Aug 14:35 UTC: Premier à signaler: PHIVOLCS après 10 minutes.
Profondeur recalculée de 12.0 à 3.0 km.
Profondeur recalculée de 12.0 à 3.0 km.
Local time at epicenter: 23 August 2020 - 10:25 PM (PST)
Magnitude: 3.4
Profondeur: 3.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 11.93°N / 124.03°E
(Philippines)Volcan le plus près: Biliran (63 km / 39 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
6 km NNO de Limbuhan (pop: 3,190) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
9 km SSE de Cataingan (Masbate) (pop: 7,810) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
14 km ENE de Placer (Masbate) (pop: 5,970) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
21 km SSE de Nabangig (pop: 2,970) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
35 km SSE de Dimasalang (pop: 3,020) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
39 km S de San Vicente (pop: 2,480) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
63 km OSO de Calbayog City (pop: 67,900) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
66 km SE de Masbate (pop: 47,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
131 km NO de Tacloban (pop: 242,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
444 km SE de Manille (pop: 1,600,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
9 km NO de Bugtong Island --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
109 km O de Samar Island (pop: 1,751,300) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 7.9 x 109 joules (2.21 megawatt hours, equivalent to 1.9 tons of TNT) More info
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| Magnitude | Profondeur | Location | Source |
| M 3.4 | 3 km | 010 km S 21° E of Cataingan (Masbate) (Philippines) | PHIVOLCS |
| M 3.4 | 12 km | Leyte, Philippines | EMSC |
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