Tuesday, July 11, 1967 at 3:18 AM
1967-07-10 19:18 UTC · 4.894°, 126.855°
Magnitude
5.7 mw
Strong
Depth
75 km
Intermediate
Energy
5.7 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.894°, 126.855°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 75 km this was a intermediate earthquake. Intermediate-depth quakes spread shaking over a wider area but are usually less destructive at the surface.
This event sits in the Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Trench (~69 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 36/100 (moderate).
3 recorded M4.0+ events within 279 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.