M6.4 earthquake near Tahuna, North Sulawesi
40422 d ago · 14 Feb 1916, 10:01 UTC 233 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck 233 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines on 14 Feb 1916, 10:01 UTC at a depth of 70 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was an intermediate-depth earthquake, so shaking is spread over a wider, gentler area.
The nearest town in our records is Tahuna, about 109 km away in North Sulawesi, Indonesia.
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