Friday, October 25, 2013 at 11:29 AM
2013-10-25 03:29 UTC ยท -22.566ยฐ, -176.477ยฐ
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Moderate
Depth
85 km
Intermediate
Energy
169 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-22.566ยฐ, -176.477ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 85 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 (~6916 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.