Philippines earthquakes

M5.7 earthquake 51 km N of Claveria, Philippines

A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck 51 km N of Claveria, Philippines on Sat, Apr 23, 1927, 9:20 PM GMT+8 (13:20 UTC), 35 km (22 mi) below the surface.

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The earthquake

Magnitude
5.7 (mw), moderate
Local time
UTC
1927-04-23 13:20:38 UTC
Depth
35.0 km (21.7 mi), shallow
Epicenter
19.069° N, 121.002° E
Tsunami flag
No
Status
Reviewed by a seismologist

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Magnitude uncertainty
±0.21
Depth from
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From the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program and its partner networks, event iscgem909215. Read Tue, Sep 22, 2026, 9:12 AM UTC.