Tuesday, February 7, 1995 at 9:21 AM
1995-02-07 01:21 UTC ยท -5.168ยฐ, 133.830ยฐ
Magnitude
5.1 mb
Strong
Depth
107 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-5.168ยฐ, 133.830ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 107 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 (~1331 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.