Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at 2:41 PM
2024-08-28 06:41 UTC · 3.210°, 123.073°
Magnitude
4.2 mb
Moderate
Depth
532 km
Deep
Energy
30 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
3.210°, 123.073°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Celebes Sea
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 532 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~224 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 11/100 (low).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.