Friday, April 26, 2024 at 2:05 AM
2024-04-25 18:05 UTC · -16.087°, -175.018°
Magnitude
4.6 mb
Moderate
Depth
284 km
Intermediate
Energy
120 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-16.087°, -175.018°
Felt reports
1
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 284 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: Philippine Trench (~6835 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
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.