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USGS iscgem909631

16 Nov 1927, 21:10

19 km W of Sigaboy, Philippines

A magnitude 7 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 19 km W of Sigaboy, Philippines?

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6.682000, 125.902000

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Catalog fields and provenance
Event ID
iscgem909631
Coordinates
6.682, 125.902
Network
iscgem
Significance
745