| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.267, 125.616 |
| UTC time | 1931-05-24 00:13:06.110 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, May 24, 1931 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, May 24, 1931 at 00:13 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 54.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.616 and latitude 10.267.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1931-05-24
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 54.8 km |
| Tacloban City | 127.6 km |
| Cabadbaran | 127.7 km |
| Panalanoy | 128.2 km |
| Ormoc City | 137.7 km |
| Buenavista | 145.4 km |
| Butuan | 146.9 km |
| Tandag | 147.0 km |
| Libertad | 147.8 km |
| Jagna | 152.8 km |
| Mariano | 168.7 km |
| Bayugan | 169.0 km |
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