Earthquake details

Monday, December 13, 1943 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, December 13, 1943 at 15:53 UTC with a magnitude of 6.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 68.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.042 and latitude 10.083.

Magnitude 6.4
Alert Severe
Depth 35.0 km
Coordinates 10.083, 126.042
UTC time 1943-12-13 15:53:23.110
Location Surigao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1943-12-13

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