Monday, November 10, 2014 at 7:45 AM
2014-11-09 23:45 UTC · -21.930°, -179.242°
Magnitude
4.7 mb
Moderate
Depth
531 km
Deep
Energy
169 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-21.930°, -179.242°
Felt reports
0
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 531 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 (~6625 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.