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1994 Mindoro earthquake information


1994 Mindoro earthquake
Damaged house in Calapan City
Verde Island Passage is located in Philippines
Verde Island Passage
Verde Island Passage
UTC time1994-11-14 19:15:30
ISC event141635
USGS-ANSSComCat
Local dateNovember 15, 1994
Local time03:15 PST
Magnitude7.1 Mw[1]
Depth31.5 km (19.6 mi)[1]
Epicenter13°31′30″N 121°04′01″E / 13.525°N 121.067°E / 13.525; 121.067[1]
TypeStrike-slip[2]
Areas affectedPhilippines
Max. intensityRFS VII (Very strong tremor)[1]
TsunamiYes
Casualties78 killed, 225–340 injured[3][4]

The 1994 Mindoro earthquake occurred at 03:15:30 PST on November 15 near Mindoro, Philippines. It had a moment magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum Rossi–Forel of VII (Very strong tremor). It is associated with a 35-kilometer-long (22 mi) ground rupture, called the Aglubang River fault.[5] Seventy eight people were reported dead,[6] and 7,566 houses were damaged. The earthquake generated a tsunami and landslides on the Verde Island.

  1. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference USGS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Tanioka was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Today in Earthquake History". USGS. Archived from the original on February 18, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "15 November 1994, Mw 7.1, Mindoro, Philippines". Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  5. ^ Rimando, R.E., Punongbayan, R.S., Geronimo-Catane, S.G., Mirabueno, H.S., Rasdas, A.S., 1995. Ground rupture of the November 15, 1994, Oriental Mindoro (Philippines) earthquake. XXI General Assembly of IUGG, Abstracts, p. A422.
  6. ^ "Significant Earthquakes of the World". Archived from the original on July 14, 2011. Retrieved August 28, 2017.

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