country May 1931

Philippines earthquakes in May 1931

Earthquake archive for Philippines in May 1931: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
25.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
24 May 1931

Surigao City, Philippines

Depth
15.0 km
UTC
00:13:06
Coordinates
10.267, 125.616
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1931, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 35.0 km, averaging 25.0 km. Activity extended from Sunday, May 24, 1931 to Friday, May 29, 1931 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.1 15.0 km
Surigao City, Philippines
24 May 1931 00:13:06 UTC
5.6 35.0 km
Sablayan, Philippines
29 May 1931 08:26:20 UTC