Terremoto moderado mag. 5.3 - Philippines Sea, 144 km E of Tacloban, Leyte, Eastern Visayas, Philippines, lunes, 15 may. 1995
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Terremoto moderado magnitud 5.3 at 35 km depth
Fecha & hora: 15 May 1995 20:04:10 UTC
Magnitud: 5.3
Profundidad: 34.9 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 11.101°N / 126.312°E

Volcán mas cercano: Hingatungan (144 km / 89 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
56 km al ENE de Sulangan (pop: 3,030) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
65 km al E de Guiuan (Eastern Samar) (pop: 11,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
111 km al ESE de Borongan (Eastern Samar) (pop: 16,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
142 km al E de Tanauan (Leyte) (pop: 16,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
143 km al E de Panalanoy (pop: 189,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
144 km al E de Tacloban (pop: 242,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
144 km al E de Palo (Leyte) (pop: 17,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
147 km al ENE de Abuyog (Leyte) (pop: 15,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
279 km al ENE de Ciudad de Cebú (pop: 798,600) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
697 km al ESE de Manila (pop: 1,600,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 5.6 x 1012 joules (1.56 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 1344 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
M 5.3 | 35 km | Philippine Islands region (Philippines) | USGS |
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Recorded aftershocks, latest first (2 quakes):- 30 May 1995 14:23 UTC| M 4.9 |38.4 km (23.9 mi) depth|19 km (12 mi) distance| USGS | Details
- 15 May 1995 23:12 UTC| M 4.1 |33 km (20.5 mi) depth|5 km (3 mi) distance| USGS | Details
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