Monday, January 13, 2025 at 8:19 PM
2025-01-13 12:19 UTC ยท 31.833ยฐ, 131.553ยฐ
Magnitude
6.8 mww
Major
Depth
39 km
Shallow
Energy
239.0 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
31.833ยฐ, 131.553ยฐ
Felt reports
41
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Tsunami
Flagged
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 39 km this was a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes concentrate shaking near the epicentre and tend to be the most damaging.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~1654 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
13 recorded M4.0+ events within 322 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.