Wednesday, June 3, 2015 at 5:04 AM
2015-06-02 21:04 UTC · 27.879°, 140.576°
Magnitude
4.9 mb
Moderate
Depth
678 km
Deep
Energy
338 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
27.879°, 140.576°
Felt reports
0
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 678 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Fault Zone (~2246 km away). Last major event: 1990 Luzon Earthquake (M7.8).
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.