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M6.2

18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines

18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines

Strong
Magnitude
6.2
Depth
0.0 km
Time
2003-10-09 22:19 UTC
Location
13.755°, 119.939°
Tsunami
No
USGS ID
usp000ca12

A M6.2 earthquake struck 18 km WSW of Tagbak, Philippines at a depth of 10 km. This early 21st century seismic event was recorded and analyzed by the US Geological Survey. This earthquake occurred in a subduction zone, where one plate descends beneath another into the mantle. Subduction zones generate the planet's most powerful earthquakes.

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