M6.5 earthquake near Surigao, Caraga
3535 d ago · 10 Feb 2017, 14:03 UTC 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines
A tsunami flag was raised for this event. This does not mean a tsunami occurred. Always follow official tsunami warning centres and local authorities.
What happened
A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck 11 km N of Mabua, Philippines on 10 Feb 2017, 14:03 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Surigao, about 14 km away in Caraga, Philippines.
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