Friday, April 7, 2000 at 11:11 PM
2000-04-07 15:11 UTC · 4.899°, 126.022°
Magnitude
4.0 mb
Moderate
Depth
85 km
Intermediate
Energy
15 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.899°, 126.022°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 85 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: Cotabato Trench (~131 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 36/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.