country October 1968

Philippines earthquakes in October 1968

Earthquake archive for Philippines in October 1968: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
6.4
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
48.5 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.4
24 Oct 1968

Mati, Philippines

Depth
28.5 km
UTC
15:51:14
Coordinates
5.927, 127.040
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During October 1968, 3 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.4, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 28.5 to 61.7 km, averaging 48.5 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, October 15, 1968 to Thursday, October 24, 1968 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
6.4 28.5 km
Mati, Philippines
24 Oct 1968 15:51:14 UTC
5.9 61.7 km
Mati, Philippines
24 Oct 1968 00:42:21 UTC
5.6 55.2 km
Tandag, Philippines
15 Oct 1968 20:09:08 UTC