Friday, September 7, 2007 at 4:20 AM
2007-09-06 20:20 UTC · 5.765°, 125.536°
Magnitude
4.9 mb
Moderate
Depth
85 km
Intermediate
Energy
338 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
5.765°, 125.536°
Felt reports
—
Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
Mindanao
Felt widely; can cause minor damage to weak structures.
At 85 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 (~66 km away).
Area seismic-hazard score: 50/100 (high).
Data from USGS. Magnitudes and locations are preliminary and may be revised. For official information consult PHIVOLCS / USGS.