| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 19.2 km |
| Coordinates | 13.336, 121.394 |
| UTC time | 1966-08-15 02:45:35.540 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 15, 1966 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, August 15, 1966 at 02:45 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calapan (Philippines - PH), about 24.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.394 and latitude 13.336.
| Location | Calapan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1966-08-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Calapan | 24.6 km |
| Pinamalayan | 33.1 km |
| Rosario | 37.9 km |
| Batangas | 59.3 km |
| Bauan | 65.7 km |
| Candelaria | 66.3 km |
| San Pascual | 66.4 km |
| Lucena City | 70.5 km |
| Sariaya | 71.2 km |
| Lipa City | 71.8 km |
| Pagbilao | 77.6 km |
| Taal | 79.1 km |
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