Thursday, May 5, 2005 at 6:32 PM
2005-05-05 10:32 UTC · 4.745°, 125.263°
Magnitude
4.3 mb
Moderate
Depth
302 km
Deep
Energy
43 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
4.745°, 125.263°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 302 km this was a deep earthquake. Deep quakes are felt over very large areas but rarely cause surface damage.
This event sits in the Moderate range of the moment magnitude scale.
Nearest mapped structure: Cotabato Trench (~88 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 31/100 (moderate).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.