region May 1996

Tacloban City earthquakes in May 1996

Earthquake archive for Tacloban City in May 1996: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

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Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

5.2

Strongest magnitude

4.5

Average magnitude

49.4 km

Average depth

Strongest event

5.2

31 May 1996

Tacloban City, Philippines

Depth

98.8 km

UTC

10:15:21

Coordinates

10.824, 125.258

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 1996, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Tacloban City. Magnitudes ranged from 4.1 to 5.2, with an average of 4.5; depths ranged from 33.0 to 98.8 km, averaging 49.5 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 6, 1996 to Friday, May 31, 1996 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

5.2 98.8 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

31 May 1996 10:15:21 UTC

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4.5 33.0 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

31 May 1996 08:39:04 UTC

4.2 33.0 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

18 May 1996 13:13:03 UTC

4.1 33.0 km

Tacloban City, Philippines

06 May 1996 09:14:37 UTC