Monday, June 2, 1986 at 4:14 AM
1986-06-01 20:14 UTC · 5.544°, 126.115°
Magnitude
5.2 mb
Strong
Depth
124 km
Intermediate
Energy
951 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.544°, 126.115°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 124 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 (~110 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 45/100 (high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.