Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 6:18 PM
2007-10-16 10:18 UTC · 56.131°, -162.144°
Magnitude
5.0 mwc
Strong
Depth
191 km
Intermediate
Energy
477 tons of TNT
Gutenberg–Richter
Coordinates
56.131°, -162.144°
Felt reports
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 191 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: Manila Trench (~7519 km away). Last major event: 1934 Manila Trench Earthquake.
Area seismic-hazard score: 8/100 (low).
No other recent earthquakes nearby.
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