Tuesday, February 4, 1986 at 9:30 PM
1986-02-04 13:30 UTC · -19.617°, -175.397°
Magnitude
5.1 mw
Strong
Depth
213 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-19.617°, -175.397°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 213 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: Philippine Trench (~6913 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.