country October 1956

Philippines earthquakes in October 1956

Earthquake archive for Philippines in October 1956: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.5
Average magnitude
55.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
23 Oct 1956

Batangas, Philippines

Depth
90.4 km
UTC
08:41:25
Coordinates
13.498, 120.713
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1956, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 6.4 to 6.7, with an average of 6.5; depths ranged from 20.0 to 90.4 km, averaging 55.2 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 23, 1956 to Sunday, October 28, 1956 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.7 90.4 km
Batangas, Philippines
23 Oct 1956 08:41:25 UTC
6.4 20.0 km
Daet, Philippines
28 Oct 1956 10:45:12 UTC