Earthquake details

Wednesday, April 26, 1939 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, April 26, 1939 at 11:16 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 146.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.848 and latitude 19.000.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 19.000, 122.848
UTC time 1939-04-26 11:16:14.100
Location Tuguegarao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1939-04-26

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