Wednesday, February 16, 2011 at 2:13 AM
2011-02-15 18:13 UTC ยท 1.803ยฐ, 124.021ยฐ
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Moderate
Depth
314 km
Deep
Energy
169 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
1.803ยฐ, 124.021ยฐ
Felt reports
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 314 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~355 km away).
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.