Monday, June 8, 2020 at 7:30 AM
2020-06-07 23:30 UTC ยท 5.079ยฐ, 127.401ยฐ
Magnitude
4.3 mb
Moderate
Depth
121 km
Intermediate
Energy
43 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
5.079ยฐ, 127.401ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Philippine Sea
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 121 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: Philippine Trench (~6 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 39/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.