Wednesday, September 13, 2000 at 3:28 PM
2000-09-13 07:28 UTC · 5.713°, 125.870°
Magnitude
4.1 mb
Moderate
Depth
128 km
Intermediate
Energy
21 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.713°, 125.870°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 128 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 (~99 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 49/100 (high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.