Tuesday, July 30, 2013 at 11:00 AM
2013-07-30 03:00 UTC ยท -21.652ยฐ, -177.573ยฐ
Magnitude
4.6 mb
Moderate
Depth
322 km
Deep
Energy
120 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-21.652ยฐ, -177.573ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 322 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 Trench (~6775 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.