Saturday, May 6, 1995 at 9:59 AM
1995-05-06 01:59 UTC · 24.987°, 95.294°
Magnitude
6.4 mwb
Major
Depth
118 km
Intermediate
Energy
60.0 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
24.987°, 95.294°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 118 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 (~2444 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
1 recorded M4.0+ event within 306 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.