Tuesday, October 4, 2022 at 9:08 PM
2022-10-04 13:08 UTC · -22.185°, -68.730°
Magnitude
4.9 mwr
Moderate
Depth
117 km
Intermediate
Energy
338 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-22.185°, -68.730°
Felt reports
3
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 117 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 (~17547 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
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.