Fuerte terremoto magnitud 6.5 - Philippines Sea, 16 km WSW of Bulan, Province of Sorsogon, Bicol, Philippines, domingo, 12 jul. 1931
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Strong magnitude 6.5 earthquake at 15 km depth
Magnitud: 6.5
Profundidad: 15.0 km
Epicentro latitud / longitud: 12.628°N / 123.734°E
(Philippines Sea, Filipinas)Volcán mas cercano: Gate Mountains (29 km / 18 mi)
Nearby towns and cities:
7 km al N de San Jacinto (pop: 7,640) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
16 km al OSO de Bulan (Sorsogon) (pop: 28,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
31 km al NNE de Masbate (pop: 47,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
33 km al OSO de Irosin (pop: 20,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
48 km al SO de Sorsogon (pop: 82,700) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
57 km al S de Legazpi (pop: 179,500) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
79 km al SSE de Polangui (pop: 77,100) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
81 km al SSE de Libon (pop: 68,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
96 km al SSE de Iriga City (pop: 94,800) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
370 km al SE de Manila (pop: 1,600,000) --> ¡Vea sismos cercanos!
Fuente primaria de datos: USGS (United States Geological Survey)
Energía liberada estimada: 3.5 x 1014 joules (98.6 gigawatt hours, equivalent to 84802 tons of TNT or 5.3 atomic bombs!) More info
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| Magnitud | Profundidad | Ubicación | Fuente |
| M 6.5 | 15 km | Masbate region, Philippines | USGS |
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