Monday, December 5, 2016 at 9:13 AM
2016-12-05 01:13 UTC · -7.316°, 123.380°
Magnitude
6.3 mww
Major
Depth
526 km
Deep
Energy
42.5 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-7.316°, 123.380°
Felt reports
2
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 526 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~1371 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
5 recorded M4.0+ events within 302 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
Browse all earthquakes →Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.