Monday, November 6, 2006 at 1:15 AM
2006-11-05 17:15 UTC · 39.747°, 13.748°
Magnitude
5.0 mb
Strong
Depth
430 km
Deep
Energy
477 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
39.747°, 13.748°
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 430 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: Manila Trench (~9786 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
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.