Wednesday, May 30, 2007 at 4:12 AM
2007-05-29 20:12 UTC · -0.011°, 122.796°
Magnitude
5.5 mwc
Strong
Depth
176 km
Intermediate
Energy
2.7 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-0.011°, 122.796°
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 176 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: Cotabato Trench (~573 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
3 recorded M4.0+ events within 270 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.