Wednesday, June 14, 2000 at 10:15 AM
2000-06-14 02:15 UTC ยท -25.516ยฐ, 178.046ยฐ
Magnitude
6.4 mwc
Major
Depth
605 km
Deep
Energy
60.0 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-25.516ยฐ, 178.046ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Can cause serious damage over larger areas.
At 605 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: Philippine Trench (~6420 km away). Last major event: 2012 Samar Earthquake (M7.6).
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
1 recorded M4.0+ event within 306 km in the 90 days after this earthquake.
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.