Monday, February 25, 1935 at 10:51 AM
1935-02-25 02:51 UTC · 36.046°, 24.756°
Magnitude
6.2 mw
Major
Depth
70 km
Intermediate
Energy
28.1 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
36.046°, 24.756°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 70 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 Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~9038 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
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.