country December 1968

Philippines earthquakes in December 1968

Earthquake archive for Philippines in December 1968: 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
64.2 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.0
29 Dec 1968

Nasugbu, Philippines

Depth
30.4 km
UTC
07:15:52
Coordinates
13.679, 120.473
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During December 1968, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.9 to 6.0, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 30.4 to 97.9 km, averaging 64.2 km. Activity extended from Thursday, December 12, 1968 to Sunday, December 29, 1968 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
6.0 30.4 km
Nasugbu, Philippines
29 Dec 1968 07:15:52 UTC
5.9 97.9 km
Surigao City, Philippines
12 Dec 1968 05:25:36 UTC