Friday, March 25, 2005 at 7:09 AM
2005-03-24 23:09 UTC · 5.591°, 125.801°
Magnitude
4.1 mb
Moderate
Depth
241 km
Intermediate
Energy
21 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.591°, 125.801°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 241 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 (~89 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 47/100 (high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.