Earthquake details

Thursday, July 8, 1943 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, July 8, 1943 at 14:35 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 252.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.629 and latitude 3.532.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 3.532, 126.629
UTC time 1943-07-08 14:35:48.080
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1943-07-08

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