country August 1966

Philippines earthquakes in August 1966

Earthquake archive for Philippines in August 1966: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.1
Strongest magnitude
5.8
Average magnitude
34.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.1
15 Aug 1966

Calapan, Philippines

Depth
19.2 km
UTC
02:45:35
Coordinates
13.336, 121.394
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1966, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.1, with an average of 5.8; depths ranged from 15.0 to 60.0 km, averaging 34.3 km. Activity extended from Monday, August 15, 1966 to Tuesday, August 30, 1966 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.1 19.2 km
Calapan, Philippines
15 Aug 1966 02:45:35 UTC
6.0 42.9 km
Bislig, Philippines
21 Aug 1966 05:00:25 UTC
5.5 15.0 km
Legaspi City, Philippines
27 Aug 1966 17:10:46 UTC
5.5 60.0 km
Batangas, Philippines
30 Aug 1966 12:40:26 UTC