Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at 4:08 AM
2023-08-28 20:08 UTC · -7.027°, 117.212°
Magnitude
5.7 mb
Strong
Depth
482 km
Deep
Energy
5.4 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-7.027°, 117.212°
Felt reports
8
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 482 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~1533 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
6 recorded M4.0+ events within 278 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
Browse all earthquakes →Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.