Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at 2:36 AM
2023-01-24 18:36 UTC · -26.720°, -63.113°
Magnitude
6.4 mww
Major
Depth
580 km
Deep
Energy
60.0 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-26.720°, -63.113°
Felt reports
8
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 580 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: Philippine Trench (~17474 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
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.