2019 Davao del Sur earthquake
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At 14:11 PST (06:11 UTC) on December 15, 2019, the province of Davao del Sur on the island of Mindanao in the Philippines was struck by an earthquake measuring 6.8 Mww. It had a maximum perceived intensity of VII (Very strong) on the Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale.[2] At least 13 people were killed and another 210 injured.[1]
Quick Facts UTC time, ISC event ...
UTC time | 2019-12-15 06:11:51 |
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ISC event | 616987910 |
USGS-ANSS | ComCat |
Local date | December 15, 2019 (2019-12-15) |
Local time | 14:11 PST |
Magnitude | 6.8 Mww 6.9 Ms |
Depth | 18.0 km (11.2 mi) |
Epicenter | 6.697°N 125.174°E / 6.697; 125.174 |
Fault | Tangbulan Fault |
Type | Strike-slip |
Areas affected | Mindanao, Philippines |
Max. intensity | MMI VII (Very strong) PEIS VII (Destructive) |
Landslides | Yes |
Casualties | 13 dead, 1 missing, 210 injured[1] |
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