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Earthquake — Philippines: Mindoro

14 Nov 1994 · Philippines

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When
14 Nov 1994
Kind
Earthquake
Magnitude
7.1
Where
Philippines
Coordinates
13.53° N, 121.07° E
Deaths
81
Injuries
225
Damage musd
3.7
Houses destroyed
1530
Depth km
32

1994 Mindoro earthquake

Earthquake in the Philippines

The 1994 Mindoro earthquake occurred at 03:15:30 PST on November 15 near Mindoro, Philippines. It had a moment magnitude of 7.1 and a maximum Rossi–Forel of VII. It is associated with a 35-kilometer-long (22 mi) ground rupture, called the Aglubang River fault. Seventy eight people were reported dead, and 7,566 houses were damaged. The earthquake generated a tsunami and landslides on the Verde Island.

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