Monday, February 6, 2006 at 2:03 AM
2006-02-05 18:03 UTC ยท -23.814ยฐ, -67.871ยฐ
Magnitude
5.0 mwc
Strong
Depth
110 km
Intermediate
Energy
477 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
-23.814ยฐ, -67.871ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 110 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 (~17475 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.