Earthquake details

Saturday, April 11, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, April 11, 1936 at 23:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 101.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.812 and latitude 11.703.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 11.703, 125.812
UTC time 1936-04-11 23:38:04.130
Location Tacloban City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1936-04-11

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