Monday, March 5, 2001 at 5:25 AM
2001-03-04 21:25 UTC · 0.373°, 123.810°
Magnitude
5.0 mb
Strong
Depth
213 km
Intermediate
Energy
477 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
0.373°, 123.810°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
—
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 213 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: Cotabato Trench (~515 km away).
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.