M6.2 earthquake near Santa Cruz, Central Luzon
36511 d ago · 30 Oct 1926, 10:11 UTC 3 km N of Ilioilio, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 6.2 earthquake struck 3 km N of Ilioilio, Philippines on 30 Oct 1926, 10:11 UTC at a depth of 35 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 Santa Cruz, about 30 km away in Central Luzon, Philippines.
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