Tuesday, January 10, 1995 at 7:03 PM
1995-01-10 11:03 UTC ยท -16.534ยฐ, -69.258ยฐ
Magnitude
5.1 mb
Strong
Depth
171 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-16.534ยฐ, -69.258ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 171 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: Philippine Trench (~17893 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
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.