Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.8

ID: iscgem901561

Location

11 km SW of Lapinigan, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Sep 1, 1940

8:13 AM Z

Depth

35.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

8.3540, 125.9080

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

11 km SW of Lapinigan, Philippines

Coordinates: 8.3540°, 125.9080° • Depth: 35.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
September 1, 1940 at 8:13 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 7:36 PM
Timeline
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