Saturday, March 14, 1992 at 12:01 AM
1992-03-13 16:01 UTC · 52.451°, -178.945°
Magnitude
6.4 mwb
Major
Depth
197 km
Intermediate
Energy
60.0 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
52.451°, -178.945°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 197 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 (~6410 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
2 recorded M4.0+ events within 306 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.