Monday, November 22, 1993 at 12:16 PM
1993-11-22 04:16 UTC · 50.747°, 156.556°
Magnitude
5.1 mb
Strong
Depth
85 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
50.747°, 156.556°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
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 Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~4555 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.