Monday, July 8, 2024 at 4:01 AM
2024-07-07 20:01 UTC · 26.896°, 138.829°
Magnitude
6.2 mww
Major
Depth
546 km
Deep
Energy
30.1 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
26.896°, 138.829°
Felt reports
4
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 546 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Fault Zone (~2042 km away). Last major event: 1990 Luzon Earthquake (M7.8).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
3 recorded M4.0+ events within 298 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.