Friday, May 12, 1995 at 9:50 PM
1995-05-12 13:50 UTC · 5.187°, 125.393°
Magnitude
5.1 mb
Strong
Depth
194 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.187°, 125.393°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
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 Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~56 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 39/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.