Earthquake details

Thursday, September 5, 1918 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, September 5, 1918 at 07:05 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 69.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.465 and latitude 5.501.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 5.501, 125.465
UTC time 1918-09-05 07:05:34.560
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1918-09-05

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