Monday, June 1, 2020 at 5:02 AM
2020-05-31 21:02 UTC · 36.203°, 140.365°
Magnitude
5.2 mww
Strong
Depth
99 km
Intermediate
Energy
951 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
36.203°, 140.365°
Felt reports
151
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 99 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 Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~2598 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.