M 5.0 - 21 km NE of Pilar, Philippines
December 30, 2010 at 16:56:14 UTC
Depth: 58.50 km (Shallow)
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Event Details
| Magnitude | 5.0 mwc |
| Depth | 58.50 km (Shallow) |
| Location | 9.9890N, 126.2490E |
| Tsunami Warning | No |
| Significance | 385 / 3000 |
| Status | Reviewed |
| Network | us |
| USGS Event Page | View on USGS → |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does magnitude 5 mean?
A magnitude 5 earthquake is classified as "Moderate". Moderate earthquakes can cause damage to poorly constructed buildings.
How deep was this earthquake?
This earthquake occurred at a depth of 58.50 km, classified as "Shallow". Shallow earthquakes tend to cause more damage at the surface.
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