| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.222, 120.525 |
| UTC time | 1942-04-08 23:56:05.520 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, April 8, 1942 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, April 8, 1942 at 23:56 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sablayan (Philippines - PH), about 50.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.525 and latitude 13.222.
| Location | Batangas |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1942-04-08
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