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Magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Davao de Oro

magnitude 6 2 earthquake hits davao de oro

EARTHQUAKE TODAY — A magnitude 6.2 earthquake hits Maragusan, Davao de Oro, at 2:02 pm today, March 7, 2023.

According to the official earthquake bulletin by the Philippine Insitute of Volcanology and Seismology, the earthquake is tectonic in origin and has a depth focus of 34 km. Its epicenter was located 07.43°N, 126.09°E – 013 km N 16° W of Maragusan (Davao De Oro).

See the list of reported intensities below:

  • Intensity V – Nabunturan, Davao de Oro
  • Intensity IV – City of Tagum, Davao del Norte

See the list of instrumental intensities below:



  • Intensity V – Nabunturan, Davao de Oro
  • Intensity III – Davao City, Davao Del Sur; Malungon, Sarangani; Tupi, South Cotabato
  • Intensity II – Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte; Talakag, Malaybalay, Bukidnon; Magpet, Kidapawan City, Carmen, Banisilan, Cotabato; Abuyog, Leyte; Alabel, Sarangani; Koronadal City, South Cotabato; Bislig City, Surigao del Sur
  • Intensity I – Kadingilan, Bukidnon; Don Marcelino, Davao Occidental; Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte; Baybay and Dulag, Leyte; Cagayan de Oro City, Misamis Oriental; Kiamba, Sarangani; Norala, Suralla, Tantangan, Banga and General Santos City, South Cotabato; Esperanza, Columbio, Isulan and President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat; Surigao City, Surigao Del Norte; Tandag, Surigao del Sur

See the official update by PHIVOLCS below:

Source: (PHIVOLCS)


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