Monday, July 9, 2018 at 12:15 PM
2018-07-09 04:15 UTC · 15.241°, -93.036°
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Moderate
Depth
96 km
Intermediate
Energy
169 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
15.241°, -93.036°
Felt reports
3
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 96 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: Casiguran Fault (~14796 km away). Last major event: 1968 Casiguran Earthquake (M7.3).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
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.