| Magnitude | 7.3 |
| Alert | Extreme |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 7.950, 122.470 |
| UTC time | 1942-10-20 23:21:53.660 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 20, 1942 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, October 20, 1942 at 23:21 UTC with a magnitude of 7.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pagadian (Philippines - PH), about 107.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.470 and latitude 7.950.
| Location | Zamboanga City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Extreme |
Earthquake map 1942-10-20
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