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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/iscgem885121
USGS iscgem885121

11 Sept 1958, 19:01

16 km E of Caraga, Philippines

A magnitude 6 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated26 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 16 km E of Caraga, Philippines?

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7.334000, 126.719000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem885121
Coordinates
7.334, 126.719
Network
iscgem
Significance
561