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USGS iscgem908483

6 Feb 1928, 03:52

1 km SE of Taytayan, Philippines

A magnitude 6.5 mw earthquake at 35 km depth.

Depth35 kmPublished hypocentral depth
Tsunami flagNot flaggedUSGS catalog flag, not a current warning
Updated25 April 2022Latest timestamp stored in this record

Published location

Where is 1 km SE of Taytayan, Philippines?

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7.726000, 126.513000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem908483
Coordinates
7.726, 126.513
Network
iscgem
Significance
656