Tuesday, May 24, 2022 at 10:16 AM
2022-05-24 02:16 UTC · 13.743°, 120.668°
Magnitude
4.3 mb
Moderate
Depth
167 km
Intermediate
Energy
43 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
13.743°, 120.668°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Luzon
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 167 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: Lubang Fault (~68 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 100/100 (very high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.