region September 1940

Butuan earthquakes in September 1940

Earthquake archive for Butuan in September 1940: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
15.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
07 Sep 1940

Butuan, Philippines

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
19:23:31
Coordinates
8.946, 127.120
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During September 1940, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Butuan. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 5.9, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 15.0 to 15.0 km, averaging 15.0 km. Activity extended from Saturday, September 7, 1940 to Monday, September 9, 1940 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 15.0 km
Butuan, Philippines
07 Sep 1940 19:23:31 UTC
5.6 15.0 km
Butuan, Philippines
09 Sep 1940 20:23:02 UTC