Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at 2:48 AM
2011-11-22 18:48 UTC ยท -15.364ยฐ, -65.090ยฐ
Magnitude
6.6 mww
Major
Depth
550 km
Deep
Energy
119.8 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-15.364ยฐ, -65.090ยฐ
Felt reports
106
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 550 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: Philippine Trench (~18334 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
Browse all earthquakes โData from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.