Sunday, June 16, 2013 at 1:34 AM
2013-06-15 17:34 UTC · 11.763°, -86.926°
Magnitude
6.5 mww
Major
Depth
30 km
Shallow
Energy
84.8 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
11.763°, -86.926°
Felt reports
54
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
Flagged
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 30 km this was a shallow earthquake. Shallow quakes concentrate shaking near the epicentre and tend to be the most damaging.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~15519 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
18 recorded M4.0+ events within 310 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.