QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem853881
USGS iscgem853881
16 Sept 1965, 14:50
5 km NE of San Ignacio, Philippines
A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 160 km depth.
Published location
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7.156000, 126.522000
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Event ID
iscgem853881
Coordinates
7.156, 126.522
Network
iscgem
Significance
558