Friday, September 4, 2015 at 5:04 AM
2015-09-03 21:04 UTC ยท 38.813ยฐ, 141.951ยฐ
Magnitude
4.6 mb
Moderate
Depth
72 km
Intermediate
Energy
120 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
38.813ยฐ, 141.951ยฐ
Felt reports
0
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 72 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 Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~2873 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.