Strong mag. 6.6 earthquake - 97 km southeast of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines, on Thursday, April 20, 1995 at 08:45 GMT
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Strong magnitude 6.6 earthquake at 94 km depth
1 Jan 00:00 UTC: First to report: USGS after 30 seconds.
Magnitude: 6.6
Depth: 94.1 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 6.279°N / 126.777°E
(Philippine Sea, Philippines)Antipode: 6.279°S / 53.223°W
Nearest volcano: Leonard Range (147 km / 91 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
67 km (42 mi) E of Pondaguitan (pop: 2,140) --> See nearby quakes!
84 km (52 mi) ESE of Tibanbang (pop: 7,840) --> See nearby quakes!
97 km (61 mi) SE of Mati (pop: 105,900) --> See nearby quakes!
98 km (61 mi) SE of San Isidro (Davao Oriental) (pop: 9,710) --> See nearby quakes!
130 km (81 mi) E of Malita (pop: 41,100) --> See nearby quakes!
156 km (97 mi) SE of Central (pop: 1,212,500) --> See nearby quakes!
165 km (103 mi) ESE of Digos (pop: 116,100) --> See nearby quakes!
166 km (103 mi) SE of Panabo (pop: 84,700) --> See nearby quakes!
169 km (105 mi) SE of Magugpo Poblacion (pop: 233,300) --> See nearby quakes!
178 km (111 mi) E of General Santos City (pop: 679,600) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Estimated released energy: 5 x 1014 joules (139 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1.2 x 105 tons of TNT or 7.5 atomic bombs!) | about seismic energy
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| Mag. | Depth | Location | Source |
| 6.6 | 94 km | Mindanao, Philippines | USGS |
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Aftershocks
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (15 quakes)
Date and time | Mag Depth | Location | Details |
| Oct 12, 1995 22:18 27 years ago | 4.8 75 km | 87 km E of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Oct 10, 1995 12:48 27 years ago | 3.8 33 km | Philippines, 22 km NE of Pulau Mianggas Island, North Sulawesi, Indonesia | More |
| Sep 26, 1995 15:27 27 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 61 km E of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Sep 21, 1995 04:54 27 years ago | 4.8 56 km | 94 km E of Manay, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Sep 17, 1995 21:10 27 years ago | 4.1 33 km | Philippines, 29 km W of Pulau Baronto Island, Indonesia | More |
| Aug 12, 1995 19:15 27 years ago | 4.1 33 km | 97 km E of Alabel, Sarangani, Soccsksargen, Philippines | More |
| Aug 7, 1995 02:10 27 years ago | 4.8 81 km | 38 km S of Sigaboy Island, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Aug 6, 1995 00:59 27 years ago | 4.4 33 km | 42 km SE of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Jul 23, 1995 14:16 27 years ago | 4.3 166 km | Sigaboy Island, 49 km S of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Jul 21, 1995 22:02 27 years ago | 4.3 84 km | 99 km E of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Jun 17, 1995 21:25 27 years ago | 4.4 42 km | 62 km E of Manay, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Jun 17, 1995 17:58 27 years ago | 4.3 90 km | 74 km E of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Apr 28, 1995 05:30 27 years ago | 4.5 150 km | Sigaboy Island, 57 km SW of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
| Apr 25, 1995 20:14 27 years ago | 4.1 98 km | 80 km E of Olanivan Island, Province of Davao del Sur, Philippines | More |
| Apr 21, 1995 02:39 27 years ago | 4.7 33 km | 22 km E of Mati, Province of Davao Oriental, Philippines | More |
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