M6.1 earthquake near Aringay, Ilocos
34386 d ago · 24 Aug 1932, 12:10 UTC 4 km NE of Caba, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 6.1 earthquake struck 4 km NE of Caba, Philippines on 24 Aug 1932, 12:10 UTC at a depth of 15 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Strong. Can cause damage in populated areas up to tens of kilometres away. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Aringay, about 7 km away in Ilocos, Philippines.
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