Thursday, September 29, 1994 at 12:39 AM
1994-09-28 16:39 UTC · -5.786°, 110.352°
Magnitude
6.6 mw
Major
Depth
638 km
Deep
Energy
119.8 kilotons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-5.786°, 110.352°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 638 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Major range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~1841 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
3 recorded M4.0+ events within 314 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
Browse all earthquakes →Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.