Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 6:06 PM
2018-04-19 10:06 UTC · 17.182°, -95.315°
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Moderate
Depth
110 km
Intermediate
Energy
169 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
17.182°, -95.315°
Felt reports
2
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 110 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 Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Casiguran Fault (~14471 km away). Last major event: 1968 Casiguran Earthquake (M7.3).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
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.