Earthquake details

Thursday, September 10, 1942 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, September 10, 1942 at 04:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pinamalayan (Philippines - PH), about 47.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.883 and latitude 13.173.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 13.173, 121.883
UTC time 1942-09-10 04:48:42.780
Location Pinamalayan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1942-09-10

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