Earthquake details

Thursday, February 27, 1941 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, February 27, 1941 at 09:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 242.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.200 and latitude 3.753.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 3.753, 127.200
UTC time 1941-02-27 09:44:06.110
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1941-02-27

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