Thursday, October 4, 2001 at 1:25 AM
2001-10-03 17:25 UTC · 47.079°, 148.631°
Magnitude
5.9 mwc
Strong
Depth
285 km
Intermediate
Energy
10.7 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
47.079°, 148.631°
Felt reports
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 285 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 (~3847 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
1 recorded M4.0+ event within 286 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.