Sunday, July 22, 2007 at 9:56 PM
2007-07-22 13:56 UTC ยท 2.621ยฐ, 128.227ยฐ
Magnitude
5.2 mwc
Strong
Depth
73 km
Intermediate
Energy
951 tons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
2.621ยฐ, 128.227ยฐ
Felt reports
โ
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
โ
Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 73 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 (~277 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.