2017 Surigao earthquake
| UTC time | 2017-02-10 14:03:43 |
|---|---|
| ISC event | 610208008 |
| USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
| Local date | February 10, 2017 |
| Local time | 22:03:42 PST |
| Magnitude | 6.7 Ms 6.5 Mw |
| Depth | 15.0 km (9.3 mi) |
| Epicenter | 9°54′25″N 125°27′07″E / 9.907°N 125.452°E |
| Areas affected |
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| Total damage | ₱665 million+ |
| Max. intensity | |
| Tsunami | No |
| Aftershocks | at least 140 |
| Casualties | 8 dead 200 injured |
The 2017 Surigao earthquake occurred on February 10, 2017, at 10:03 PM (PST), with a surface-wave magnitude of 6.7 off the coast of Surigao del Norte in the Philippines. According to the PHIVOLCS earthquake intensity scale the earthquake was an Intensity VII (Destructive) earthquake at maximum. In the past Surigao province has been hit by a magnitude 7.2 tremor in both 1879 and 1893.