Weak mag. 3.0 earthquake - 23 km south of Borongan, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines, on Thursday, 4 Feb 2021 9:02 am (GMT +8) -

Weak mag. 3.0 earthquake - 23 km south of Borongan, Eastern Samar, Eastern Visayas, Philippines, on Thursday, 4 Feb 2021 9:02 am (GMT +8)

Séisme très faible magnitude 3.0 at 27 km depth

4 Feb 01:15 UTC: Premier à signaler: PHIVOLCS après 13 minutes.
4 Feb 11:30: Profondeur recalculée de 29.0 à 27.0 km (de 18 à 16.8 mi). Emplacement de l'épicentre corrigé de 10.1 km (6.3 mi) au WSW.
Date & time: 4 Feb 2021 01:02:00 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: jeudi, 4 févr. 2021 09:02 (GMT +8)
Magnitude: 3
Profondeur: 27.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 11.41°N / 125.48°E (Eastern Samar, Visayas orientales, Philippines)
Volcan le plus près: Mahagnao (97 km / 60 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
7 km O de Llorente (Eastern Samar) (pop: 7,910) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
10 km S de Maydolong (Eastern Samar) (pop: 5,490) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
23 km SSE de Borongan City (Eastern Samar) (pop: 16,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
32 km N de Giporlos (Eastern Samar) (pop: 5,260) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
55 km ENE de Panalanoy (pop: 189,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
55 km ENE de Tacloban (pop: 242,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
60 km ENE de Palo (Leyte) (pop: 17,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
61 km NE de Tanauan (Leyte) (pop: 16,600) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
76 km ESE de Catbalogan (pop: 68,100) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
603 km SE de Manille (National Capital Region) (pop: 1,600,000) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
76 km SE de Samar Island (pop: 1,751,300) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
95 km NE de Leyte Island (pop: 2,388,500) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
139 km NE de Poro Island (pop: 25,200) --> Voir les séismes à proximité!
Weather at epicenter at time of quake:
Overcast Clouds 27.3°C (81 F), humidity: 81%, wind: 7 m/s (13 kts) from ENE
Primary data source: PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology)
Estimated released energy: 2 x 109 joules (554 kilowatt hours, equivalent to 0.477 tons of TNT) Plus d'infos
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Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies

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MagnitudeProfondeurLieuSource
3.027 km007 Km 00 °est of Llorente (Eastern Samar), PhilippinesPHIVOLCS
3.029 kmSAMAR, PHILIPPINESEMSC

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