Sunday, July 30, 1995 at 10:31 PM
1995-07-30 14:31 UTC · 4.012°, 126.676°
Magnitude
4.3 mb
Moderate
Depth
153 km
Intermediate
Energy
43 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.012°, 126.676°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Celebes Sea
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 153 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 (~143 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 22/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.