Sunday, February 14, 1982 at 3:56 AM
1982-02-13 19:56 UTC · 5.684°, 94.791°
Magnitude
5.3 mb
Strong
Depth
71 km
Intermediate
Energy
1.3 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.684°, 94.791°
Felt reports
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 71 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 Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~2802 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
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.