Earthquake details

Sunday, March 6, 1955 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, March 6, 1955 at 13:33 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bayawan (Philippines - PH), about 40.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.576 and latitude 9.649.

Magnitude 6.3
Alert Severe
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 9.649, 122.576
UTC time 1955-03-06 13:33:36.360
Location Kabankalan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1955-03-06

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