Sunday, April 2, 2017 at 11:38 AM
2017-04-02 03:38 UTC · 5.339°, 124.002°
Magnitude
4.1 mb
Moderate
Depth
500 km
Deep
Energy
21 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.339°, 124.002°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 500 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 (~34 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 35/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.