Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem902127

Location

20 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Aug 23, 1939

9:21 PM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

6.9670, 126.6100

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

20 km ESE of Jovellar, Philippines

Coordinates: 6.9670°, 126.6100° Depth: 15.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
August 23, 1939 at 9:21 PM
Last Updated
April 25, 2022 at 8:49 PM