Monday, November 14, 2022 at 8:39 PM
2022-11-14 12:39 UTC ยท -26.013ยฐ, 178.534ยฐ
Magnitude
4.9 mb
Moderate
Depth
644 km
Deep
Energy
338 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-26.013ยฐ, 178.534ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 644 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: Philippine Trench (~6488 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.