Earthquake details

Sunday, July 8, 1951 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, July 8, 1951 at 05:44 UTC with a magnitude of 6.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kabankalan (Philippines - PH), about 47.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.386 and latitude 9.967.

Magnitude 6.5
Alert Severe
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 9.967, 122.386
UTC time 1951-07-08 05:44:23.320
Location Kabankalan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1951-07-08

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