Sunday, May 11, 1986 at 9:24 AM
1986-05-11 01:24 UTC · 26.743°, 125.205°
Magnitude
6.6 mw
Major
Depth
194 km
Intermediate
Energy
119.8 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
26.743°, 125.205°
Felt reports
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 194 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: Manila Trench (~820 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
3 recorded M4.0+ events within 314 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.