Friday, September 26, 2003 at 12:44 PM
2003-09-26 04:44 UTC · 46.266°, 143.035°
Magnitude
5.2 mb
Strong
Depth
346 km
Deep
Energy
951 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
46.266°, 143.035°
Felt reports
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 346 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Strong range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Manila Trench (~3461 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
Browse all earthquakes →Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.