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.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 19.2 km
Coordinates 13.336, 121.394
UTC time 1966-08-15 02:45:35.540
Location Calapan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1966-08-15

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