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Intermediate-depth earthquake

Earthquakes occurring 70 to 300 kilometers deep

An intermediate-depth earthquake or intermediate-focus earthquake is an earthquake whose focal depth is in the range 70 km to 300 km. Such events are associated with subduction zones, and are caused by faulting within the downgoing slab, forming part of Wadati-Benioff zones of seismicity.

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