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QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 25 October 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/us6000d2ra
USGS us6000d2ra
24 Dec 2020, 23:43
2 km ESE of Calatagan, Philippines
A magnitude 6.3 mww earthquake at 109 km depth.
Published location
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13.820000, 120.653900
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Event ID
us6000d2ra
Coordinates
13.82, 120.6539
Network
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Significance
792
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Depth in another unit
The recorded event depth of 109 km is approximately 67.73 miles below the source reference surface. Depth alone does not describe damage or local hazard.
Interpreting the recorded coordinates
The published position for 2 km ESE of Calatagan, Philippines is 13.82° north and 120.6539° east. This expresses the source coordinates in hemispheres; it does not establish an entrance, public access or a safe route.