Earthquake details

Sunday, July 12, 1931 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, July 12, 1931 at 16:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorsogon (Philippines - PH), about 31.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.889 and latitude 12.710.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 12.710, 123.889
UTC time 1931-07-12 16:45:29.410
Location Sorsogon
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1931-07-12

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