Tuesday, June 5, 1990 at 10:42 PM
1990-06-05 13:42 UTC · 35.412°, 139.045°
Magnitude
5.3 mw
Strong
Depth
122 km
Intermediate
Energy
1.3 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
35.412°, 139.045°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 122 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 (~2450 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
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.