country December 1953

Philippines earthquakes in December 1953

Earthquake archive for Philippines in December 1953: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.0
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
20.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
22 Dec 1953

Angeles City, Philippines

Depth
25.0 km
UTC
18:45:22
Coordinates
15.475, 119.317
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1953, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.0, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 15.0 to 25.0 km, averaging 20.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, December 14, 1953 to Tuesday, December 22, 1953 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.0 25.0 km
Angeles City, Philippines
22 Dec 1953 18:45:22 UTC
5.9 15.0 km
Aparri, Philippines
14 Dec 1953 10:37:05 UTC