Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 4:29 AM
2014-04-11 20:29 UTC · 11.642°, -85.878°
Magnitude
6.6 mww
Major
Depth
135 km
Intermediate
Energy
119.8 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
11.642°, -85.878°
Felt reports
11
“Did You Feel It?”
Tsunami
Flagged
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 135 km this was a intermediate earthquake. Intermediate-depth quakes spread shaking over a wider area but are usually less destructive at the surface.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~15600 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
13 recorded M4.0+ events within 314 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.