Major earthquake
M7.6 Earthquake — 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines
2010-07-23 22:51 UTC · 6.50°, 123.48°
A magnitude 7.6 (major) earthquake struck 61 km W of Bantogon, Philippines on 2010-07-23 22:51 UTC, at a depth of 578 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.
M7.6
Magnitude
578 km
Depth
3.8M t
TNT equivalent
28
Felt reports
III
Max intensity (MMI)
Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.
This area's earthquake history
In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 36 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.
Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:
- M8.3 — 1918 Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake · 1918-08-15
- M8.1 — 1924 Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake · 1924-04-14
- M7.9 — 19 km WNW of Palimbang, Philippines · 1976-08-16
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