| Magnitude | 6.4 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.083, 126.042 |
| UTC time | 1943-12-13 15:53:23.110 |
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.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1943-12-13
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 68.3 km |
| Tandag | 113.2 km |
| Cabadbaran | 120.5 km |
| Butuan | 137.6 km |
| Libertad | 140.0 km |
| Buenavista | 141.4 km |
| Bayugan | 150.8 km |
| Tacloban City | 171.9 km |
| Mariano | 172.3 km |
| Panalanoy | 172.5 km |
| Gingoog | 173.9 km |
| Ormoc City | 187.6 km |
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