What the records say
- When
- 23 Jul 2010
- Kind
- Earthquake
- Magnitude
- 7.6
- Where
- Philippines
- Coordinates
- 6.49° N, 123.47° E
- Intensity mmi
- 4
- Depth km
- 586
2010 Mindanao earthquakes
Series of deep focus earthquakes affecting Mindanao, Philippines
The 2010 Mindanao earthquakes occurred in the southern Philippines in the Moro Gulf. This was a complex sequence of events including three main events of Mw magnitude 7.3 or greater on the 23rd of July, and two significant aftershocks of magnitude 6.6 on the 24th and 29th. All of these were deep focus earthquakes, at depths from 565 km (351 mi) to 634 km (394 mi).
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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