Earthquake details

Monday, March 30, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, March 30, 1931 at 13:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 48.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.760 and latitude 18.602.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 18.602, 120.760
UTC time 1931-03-30 13:38:08.420
Location Laoag
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1931-03-30

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