Earthquake details

Tuesday, August 4, 1936 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, August 4, 1936 at 14:09 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 116.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.943 and latitude 19.187.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 19.187, 120.943
UTC time 1936-08-04 14:09:43.190
Location Tuguegarao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1936-08-04

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Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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Philippines · 2025-10-10 16:54 UTC
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