M6.3 earthquake near Nunungan, Northern Mindanao
26122 d ago · 10 Apr 1955, 17:38 UTC 3 km W of Ganassi, Philippines
What happened
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck 3 km W of Ganassi, Philippines on 10 Apr 1955, 17:38 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 Nunungan, about 12 km away in Northern Mindanao, Philippines.
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