Tuesday, July 1, 2003 at 1:52 PM
2003-07-01 05:52 UTC · 4.529°, 122.511°
Magnitude
6.0 mwb
Major
Depth
635 km
Deep
Energy
15.1 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.529°, 122.511°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 635 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~121 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 24/100 (moderate).
7 recorded M4.0+ events within 290 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.