Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 10:19 AM
2023-06-15 02:19 UTC · 13.763°, 120.720°
Magnitude
6.2 mww
Major
Depth
112 km
Intermediate
Energy
30.1 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
13.763°, 120.720°
Felt reports
209
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Luzon
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 112 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 Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Lubang Fault (~72 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 100/100 (very high).
11 recorded M4.0+ events within 298 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.