Tuesday, June 21, 2005 at 1:11 PM
2005-06-21 05:11 UTC · -19.985°, -68.807°
Magnitude
5.5 mwb
Strong
Depth
105 km
Intermediate
Energy
2.7 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-19.985°, -68.807°
Felt reports
1
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 105 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: Philippine Trench (~17706 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
2 recorded M4.0+ events within 270 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.