Tuesday, November 14, 2000 at 9:37 PM
2000-11-14 13:37 UTC · -14.931°, 167.385°
Magnitude
5.1 mwc
Strong
Depth
100 km
Intermediate
Energy
674 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
-14.931°, 167.385°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 100 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 (~4922 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.