Tuesday, November 27, 1984 at 5:16 AM
1984-11-26 21:16 UTC · 5.093°, 125.323°
Magnitude
5.2 mb
Strong
Depth
201 km
Intermediate
Energy
951 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.093°, 125.323°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 201 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 Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~58 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 38/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.