Earthquake · Reviewed by USGS

M6.1 earthquake 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 9 km NNE of Miaga, Philippines at Feb 15, 2023, 18:10 UTC, at a depth of 8 km. The epicentre was 26 km (16 mi) ESE of Masbate. 55 people reported feeling it to USGS.

Details

Magnitude	6.1 mww
Time	Feb 15, 2023, 18:10 UTC
Depth	8.0 km
Coordinates	12.310, 123.861
Felt reports	55
Tsunami flag	None
Source	USGS event page

Fig. 1The epicentre and other earthquakes within 100 km, since the day before

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02 — Around it

Other earthquakes within 100 km

Other earthquakes within 100 km since the day before this event
Magnitude	Location	Distance	Depth	Time
4.4	30 km WNW of Tigbao, Philippines	93 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 16, 19:52 UTC
4.9	22 km WSW of Mabiton, Philippines	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 14, 07:18 UTC
5.2	12 km WSW of Mabiton, Philippines	94 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 14, 07:04 UTC
4.6	29 km SW of Mabiton, Philippines	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 6, 06:05 UTC
5.2	2 km ESE of San Roque, Philippines	94 km / 58 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 5, 13:57 UTC
4.5	6 km E of Malbug, Philippines	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 1, 10:43 UTC
5.0	23 km N of Biri, Philippines	87 km / 54 mi	depth 10 km	Mar 7, 15:53 UTC
4.7	3 km ESE of Recodo, Philippines	43 km / 27 mi	depth 10 km	Feb 4, 13:14 UTC
4.3	19 km E of Bagacay, Philippines	92 km / 57 mi	depth 95 km	Oct 14, 05:28 UTC
4.4	6 km NNE of Masbate, Philippines	26 km / 16 mi	depth 10 km	Jul 28, 06:35 UTC
4.5	11 km SSW of Ogod, Philippines	62 km / 38 mi	depth 10 km	Jun 18, 13:47 UTC
4.4	3 km NW of Pili, Philippines	77 km / 48 mi	depth 123 km	Jun 18, 00:55 UTC
4.9	9 km SE of Rapu-Rapu, Philippines	98 km / 61 mi	depth 86 km	May 29, 18:35 UTC
4.7	9 km SE of Osmeña, Philippines	65 km / 40 mi	depth 10 km	May 26, 16:03 UTC
4.2	18 km NE of Limbuhan, Philippines	48 km / 30 mi	depth 10 km	Apr 9, 20:38 UTC
4.5	1 km ESE of Bulan, Philippines	40 km / 25 mi	depth 10 km	Jan 17, 19:28 UTC
4.6	37 km NW of Tumalaytay, Philippines	97 km / 60 mi	depth 10 km	Nov 6, 10:36 UTC
4.8	6 km ENE of Masbate, Philippines	22 km / 14 mi	depth 10 km	Oct 6, 05:26 UTC
4.6	4 km WSW of Luna, Philippines	31 km / 19 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 25, 09:07 UTC
4.8	8 km NE of Bulo, Philippines	32 km / 20 mi	depth 10 km	Sep 16, 03:29 UTC
5.0	6 km N of Baleno, Philippines	46 km / 29 mi	depth 10 km	Aug 27, 13:01 UTC
4.4	10 km SW of Bobon, Philippines	70 km / 44 mi	depth 130 km	Aug 22, 12:04 UTC
5.0	3 km S of Lope de Vega, Philippines	83 km / 52 mi	depth 74 km	Jul 6, 16:01 UTC
4.2	10 km NE of Monreal, Philippines	47 km / 29 mi	depth 135 km	Jun 12, 01:19 UTC
4.7	16 km SW of Dangcalan, Philippines	71 km / 44 mi	depth 26 km	May 25, 12:36 UTC

USGS can revise magnitude and location after the first report. See magnitude vs intensity and aftershocks.