Monday, June 8, 2009 at 5:26 AM
2009-06-07 21:26 UTC ยท 16.134ยฐ, -93.305ยฐ
Magnitude
5.4 mwb
Strong
Depth
140 km
Intermediate
Energy
1.9 kilotons of TNT
GutenbergโRichter
Coordinates
16.134ยฐ, -93.305ยฐ
Felt reports
20
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Tsunami
No
Source
USGS
Region
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Can cause damage to buildings and infrastructure near the epicentre.
At 140 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 (~14703 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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