Friday, August 25, 1995 at 7:29 PM
1995-08-25 11:29 UTC · 18.711°, 145.204°
Magnitude
5.4 mw
Strong
Depth
603 km
Deep
Energy
1.9 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
18.711°, 145.204°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 603 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Trench (~2088 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.