Tuesday, November 24, 1964 at 6:15 AM
1964-11-23 22:15 UTC ยท -0.235ยฐ, 124.327ยฐ
Magnitude
5.7 mw
Strong
Depth
75 km
Intermediate
Energy
4.7 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-0.235ยฐ, 124.327ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
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: Cotabato Trench (~583 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.