Moderate mag. 3.8 earthquake - South China Sea, 95 km northeast of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines, on Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 7:09 pm (GMT +8) -
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Moderate magnitude 3.8 earthquake at 1 km depth
23 Jun 11:25 UTC: First to report: PHIVOLCS after 17 minutes.
Earthquake details
Date & time | Jun 23, 2022 11:09:00 UTC - |
Local time at epicenter | Thursday, Jun 23, 2022 at 7:09 pm (GMT +8) |
Status | Confirmed |
Magnitude | 3.8 |
Depth | 1.0 km |
Epicenter latitude / longitude | 19.06°N / 122.16°E ![]() |
Antipode | 19.06°S / 57.84°W |
Shaking intensity | Moderate shaking near epicenter |
Felt | 0 reports |
Primary data source | PHIVOLCS (Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology) |
Nearest volcano | Didicas (5 km / 3 mi) |
Nearby towns and cities | 61 km (38 mi) N of San Vicente (pop: 3,270) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 91 km (56 mi) N of Gonzaga (Cagayan) (pop: 7,230) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 95 km (59 mi) NE of Aparri (Cagayan) (pop: 33,200) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 99 km (62 mi) NE of Ballesteros (Cagayan) (pop: 5,590) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 164 km (102 mi) NNE of Solana (pop: 71,500) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 167 km (104 mi) NNE of Tuguegarao City (pop: 115,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 191 km (119 mi) ENE of Laoag (pop: 102,100) | Show on map | Quakes nearby 511 km (318 mi) NNE of Manila (pop: 1,600,000) | Show on map | Quakes nearby |
Weather at epicenter at time of quake | Light Rain ![]() |
Estimated seismic energy released | 3.2 x 1010 joules (8.78 megawatt hours, equivalent to 7.56 tons of TNT) | about seismic energy |
Data for the same earthquake reported by different agencies
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Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
3.8 | 1 km | Philippines: 035 Km N 61° E of Camiguin Island (Calayan) (Cagayan) | PHIVOLCS |
3.8 | 1 km | BABUYAN ISL REGION, PHILIPPINES | EMSC |
User reports for this quake
User reports estimate the perceived ground shaking intensity according to the MMI (Modified Mercalli Intensity) scale.
Earlier earthquakes in the same area since 1900
Date and time GMT![]() | Mag Depth | Distance | Location | Details |
Aug 26, 1979 14:31 43 years ago | 7.1 15 km | 7km / 4mi | 33 km NE of Pamoctan Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Dec 29, 1949 03:03 73 years ago | 7.1 15 km | 195km / 121mi | 5.3 km S of Tabuk, Kalinga, Cordillera, Philippines | More |
May 23, 1938 08:21 84 years ago | 7.1 15 km | 252km / 157mi | 62 km W of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Jul 21, 1977 13:45 45 years ago | 6.9 33 km | 243km / 151mi | 58 km SE of Ilagan, Province of Isabela, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
May 18, 1993 10:19 29 years ago | 6.8 169 km | 100km / 62mi | 78 km SE of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jan 8, 1972 05:27 51 years ago | 6.7 25 km | 290km / 180mi | 124 km S of Hengchun, Pingtung, Taiwan | More |
Mar 19, 1931 06:25 91 years ago | 6.7 15 km | 212km / 132mi | Gabot Island, 15 km W of Batac City, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Mar 22, 2022 17:41 15 weeks ago | 6.5 20 km | 102km / 63mi | Philippine Sea, 185 km NE of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Aug 17, 1983 12:17 39 years ago | 6.5 29 km | 165km / 103mi | 28 km E of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Nov 22, 1981 15:05 41 years ago | 6.5 24 km | 143km / 89mi | 45 km W of Bari Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jun 11, 1957 18:49 65 years ago | 6.5 45 km | 233km / 145mi | Gabot Island, 15 km NW of Cabugao, Province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines | More |
Jan 3, 1950 02:51 73 years ago | 6.5 30 km | 182km / 113mi | 12 km N of Tabuk, Kalinga, Cordillera, Philippines | More |
Jul 16, 2000 03:21 22 years ago | 6.4 33 km | 133km / 83mi | 23 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jun 1, 2008 01:57 14 years ago | 6.3 31 km | 146km / 90mi | 74 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Oct 9, 2006 10:01 16 years ago | 6.3 14 km | 285km / 177mi | 168 km SW of Hengchun, Pingtung, Taiwan | More |
Mar 19, 1992 06:34 30 years ago | 6.3 15 km | 254km / 158mi | Mountain Province, Cordillera, 81 km NE of San Fernando, Philippines | More |
Jun 7, 1987 05:49 35 years ago | 6.3 15 km | 173km / 108mi | 63 km W of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Aug 2, 1983 02:17 39 years ago | 6.3 158 km | 153km / 95mi | 14 km E of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Feb 27, 1958 23:27 64 years ago | 6.3 25 km | 293km / 182mi | 479 km S of Taipei, Taiwan | More |
Jul 13, 2008 14:58 14 years ago | 6.2 14 km | 242km / 150mi | Philippines, 194 km S of Taitung City, Taiwan | More |
Apr 17, 1982 09:20 40 years ago | 6.2 10.3 km | 194km / 120mi | 186 km N of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Aug 29, 1977 14:23 45 years ago | 6.2 12 km | 302km / 187mi | 57 km W of Vigan, Province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines | More |
Jun 2, 1959 04:57 63 years ago | 6.2 15 km | 252km / 157mi | Philippines, 193 km S of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan | More |
Sep 7, 1954 00:11 68 years ago | 6.2 25 km | 212km / 132mi | 257 km N of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
May 31, 1951 20:55 71 years ago | 6.2 61 km | 121km / 75mi | 15 km N of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Oct 28, 1931 05:35 91 years ago | 6.2 25 km | 123km / 76mi | 28 km N of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jul 24, 1998 18:44 24 years ago | 6.1 33 km | 244km / 152mi | 23 km NE of North Island, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
May 22, 1997 13:21 25 years ago | 6.1 34 km | 88km / 55mi | Mabaag Island, 70 km NW of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Dec 10, 1993 08:59 29 years ago | 6.1 12 km | 226km / 140mi | 60 km W of Itbayat Island, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Aug 9, 1985 19:59 37 years ago | 6.1 22 km | 318km / 198mi | 35 km NW of San Fernando, Province of La Union, Ilocos, Philippines | More |
Feb 8, 1972 03:37 50 years ago | 6.1 15 km | 30km / 19mi | 52 km NE of Pamoctan Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Apr 26, 1965 22:15 57 years ago | 6.1 37 km | 263km / 163mi | 451 km S of Taipei, Taiwan | More |
Jun 2, 1959 05:42 63 years ago | 6.1 15 km | 252km / 157mi | Philippines, 180 km S of Taitung City, Taiwan | More |
Dec 3, 1958 09:48 64 years ago | 6.1 30 km | 108km / 67mi | 29 km NW of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Feb 18, 1958 19:48 64 years ago | 6.1 15 km | 261km / 162mi | 219 km S of Kaohsiung City, Taiwan | More |
Feb 14, 1956 12:35 66 years ago | 6.1 15 km | 246km / 153mi | 134 km NW of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Jan 29, 1956 22:20 66 years ago | 6.1 35 km | 240km / 149mi | 297 km N of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Sep 7, 1954 00:08 68 years ago | 6.1 25 km | 226km / 140mi | 281 km N of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Sep 6, 1954 16:47 68 years ago | 6.1 25 km | 218km / 135mi | 99 km W of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Mar 29, 1954 04:01 68 years ago | 6.1 25 km | 108km / 67mi | 147 km N of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Sep 6, 2013 11:33 9 years ago | 6.0 178 km | 127km / 79mi | Philippine Sea, 46 km SE of Basco, Philippines | More |
Mar 20, 2011 08:26 11 years ago | 6.0 27 km | 96km / 60mi | Mabaag Island, 46 km N of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Mar 3, 2008 13:49 14 years ago | 6.0 10 km | 128km / 80mi | 89 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Feb 6, 1999 17:45 23 years ago | 6.0 33 km | 95km / 59mi | 35 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Feb 11, 1987 06:12 35 years ago | 6.0 24 km | 127km / 79mi | 29 km W of Bari Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Feb 19, 1986 11:40 36 years ago | 6.0 77 km | 91km / 56mi | Mabaag Island, 74 km NW of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Dec 28, 1982 13:49 40 years ago | 6.0 34 km | 127km / 79mi | 82 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jan 6, 1978 04:41 45 years ago | 6.0 33 km | 41km / 25mi | Pamoctan Island, 55 km NE of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Sep 30, 1970 09:52 52 years ago | 6.0 30 km | 186km / 116mi | Itbayat Island, 31 km N of Basco, Philippines | More |
Jun 6, 1963 05:18 59 years ago | 6.0 25 km | 191km / 119mi | 189 km N of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Mar 22, 2010 19:58 12 years ago | 5.9 32 km | 164km / 102mi | 10 km S of Bangui, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Jan 19, 1997 04:33 25 years ago | 5.9 33 km | 129km / 80mi | 78 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jul 17, 1988 03:23 34 years ago | 5.9 9.1 km | 116km / 72mi | 40 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jul 3, 1983 02:49 39 years ago | 5.9 220 km | 125km / 77mi | 53 km SE of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jul 31, 1962 05:13 60 years ago | 5.9 35 km | 144km / 89mi | 35 km NW of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Dec 14, 1953 10:37 69 years ago | 5.9 15 km | 49km / 30mi | Palaui Island, 21 km NW of Santa Ana, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jan 14, 2012 16:36 10 years ago | 5.8 17 km | 107km / 66mi | South China Sea, 67 km N of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Sep 30, 2010 09:00 12 years ago | 5.8 15 km | 102km / 63mi | 234 km N of Tuguegarao City, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Mar 2, 2010 02:51 12 years ago | 5.8 17 km | 101km / 63mi | 25 km S of Maroct Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Mar 28, 2008 22:41 14 years ago | 5.8 10 km | 134km / 83mi | 22 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
May 13, 2002 19:57 20 years ago | 5.8 33 km | 97km / 60mi | 28 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
May 6, 1998 01:53 24 years ago | 5.8 33 km | 134km / 83mi | 37 km SW of Bari Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Apr 8, 1997 18:07 25 years ago | 5.8 71 km | 152km / 94mi | 40 km E of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Jun 5, 1995 20:20 27 years ago | 5.8 48 km | 154km / 96mi | 38 km NE of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Dec 4, 1988 06:14 34 years ago | 5.8 10 km | 109km / 68mi | 49 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Sep 22, 1984 21:18 38 years ago | 5.8 46 km | 148km / 92mi | 43 km NE of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Nov 27, 1972 02:45 50 years ago | 5.8 25 km | 140km / 87mi | 59 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Mar 6, 1965 20:23 57 years ago | 5.8 45 km | 140km / 87mi | 64 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Dec 13, 1964 13:15 58 years ago | 5.8 25 km | 120km / 75mi | 38 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jun 7, 1963 15:50 59 years ago | 5.8 35 km | 42km / 26mi | Pamoctan Island, 63 km N of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jul 3, 1954 21:15 68 years ago | 5.8 35 km | 96km / 59mi | 36 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
May 16, 1952 10:08 70 years ago | 5.8 20 km | 127km / 79mi | 24 km NW of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
May 15, 1952 10:25 70 years ago | 5.8 20 km | 135km / 84mi | 12 km SW of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
May 28, 2006 09:00 16 years ago | 5.7 23 km | 104km / 64mi | 32 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Sep 14, 2003 18:45 19 years ago | 5.7 64 km | 126km / 79mi | 32 km SW of Bari Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Apr 7, 2003 17:43 19 years ago | 5.7 33 km | 97km / 60mi | Mabaag Island, 70 km NW of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Mar 13, 2001 20:04 21 years ago | 5.7 33 km | 104km / 65mi | Bari Island, 92 km NE of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Jul 18, 2000 22:59 22 years ago | 5.7 33 km | 194km / 121mi | Province of Abra, Cordillera, 38 km SE of Laoag, Philippines | More |
Aug 26, 1999 21:38 23 years ago | 5.7 33 km | 106km / 66mi | 29 km NW of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jun 24, 1988 02:06 34 years ago | 5.7 53 km | 131km / 81mi | 38 km SW of Bari Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jan 7, 1981 21:36 42 years ago | 5.7 39 km | 107km / 66mi | 34 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Oct 8, 1976 21:05 46 years ago | 5.7 57 km | 91km / 57mi | Mabaag Island, 75 km NW of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Nov 19, 1974 03:55 48 years ago | 5.7 44 km | 90km / 56mi | Mabaag Island, 77 km NW of Aparri, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jun 25, 1973 07:19 49 years ago | 5.7 50 km | 106km / 66mi | 27 km NW of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Nov 24, 1955 04:51 67 years ago | 5.7 35 km | 129km / 80mi | 70 km N of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Oct 7, 2012 03:14 10 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 139km / 86mi | 15 km SW of Claveria, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Jan 7, 2004 18:45 18 years ago | 5.6 42 km | 110km / 69mi | 49 km SE of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jul 7, 2003 19:55 19 years ago | 5.6 10 km | 147km / 91mi | 9.1 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jan 6, 2003 14:57 20 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 134km / 83mi | 63 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Mar 10, 2002 05:24 20 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 120km / 75mi | 37 km SE of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Jul 4, 2000 22:19 22 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 131km / 82mi | 31 km SE of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Sep 17, 1997 15:26 25 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 101km / 63mi | 44 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Sep 11, 1993 17:36 29 years ago | 5.6 42 km | 139km / 86mi | 66 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Mar 30, 1990 00:42 32 years ago | 5.6 124 km | 131km / 81mi | 25 km S of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Mar 26, 1989 02:55 33 years ago | 5.6 34 km | 113km / 70mi | 48 km N of Mabaag Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
Feb 25, 1987 15:20 35 years ago | 5.6 16 km | 117km / 73mi | Bari Island, 85 km NE of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Aug 11, 1986 10:37 36 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 146km / 91mi | 79 km SW of Basco, Province of Batanes, Cagayan Valley, Philippines | More |
Aug 12, 1984 16:51 38 years ago | 5.6 13 km | 160km / 100mi | 32 km NE of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Sep 16, 1983 23:10 39 years ago | 5.6 33 km | 190km / 118mi | 31 km SE of Laoag, Province of Ilocos Norte, Philippines | More |
Aug 11, 1983 12:02 39 years ago | 5.6 15 km | 129km / 80mi | 31 km W of Bari Island, Cagayan, Philippines | More |
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