Friday, June 4, 1993 at 5:27 AM
1993-06-03 21:27 UTC ยท 3.378ยฐ, 128.196ยฐ
Magnitude
4.8 mb
Moderate
Depth
99 km
Intermediate
Energy
239 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
3.378ยฐ, 128.196ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Philippine Sea
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 99 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 Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Philippine Trench (~196 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 15/100 (low).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.