Thursday, February 12, 2015 at 2:57 AM
2015-02-11 18:57 UTC · -23.113°, -66.688°
Magnitude
6.7 mww
Major
Depth
223 km
Intermediate
Energy
169.2 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-23.113°, -66.688°
Felt reports
25
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
Flagged
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 223 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: Philippine Trench (~17613 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
20 recorded M4.0+ events within 318 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
Browse all earthquakes →Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.