Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at 12:41 PM
2020-04-08 04:41 UTC · 3.524°, 125.250°
Magnitude
4.3 mb
Moderate
Depth
108 km
Intermediate
Energy
43 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
3.524°, 125.250°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Celebes Sea
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 108 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: Cotabato Trench (~209 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 13/100 (low).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.