country December 1960

Philippines earthquakes in December 1960

Earthquake archive for Philippines in December 1960: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
6.3
Strongest magnitude
6.1
Average magnitude
50.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.3
14 Dec 1960

General Santos, Philippines

Depth
65.0 km
UTC
23:51:30
Coordinates
2.999, 126.249
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1960, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.8 to 6.3, with an average of 6.1; depths ranged from 35.0 to 65.0 km, averaging 50.0 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, December 14, 1960 to Sunday, December 18, 1960 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.3 65.0 km
General Santos, Philippines
14 Dec 1960 23:51:30 UTC
5.8 35.0 km
Bayugan, Philippines
18 Dec 1960 18:20:48 UTC