M7.6 earthquake near Aglipay, Cagayan Valley
21260 d ago · 1 Aug 1968, 20:19 UTC 28 km SE of Minuri, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck 28 km SE of Minuri, Philippines on 1 Aug 1968, 20:19 UTC at a depth of 31 km.
Earthquakes of this size are classed as Major. Can cause serious damage over large areas. This was a shallow earthquake, which tends to be felt more strongly at the surface.
The nearest town in our records is Aglipay, about 47 km away in Cagayan Valley, Philippines.
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