What the records say
- When
- 24 Jan 1948
- Kind
- Tsunami
- Coordinates
- 10.71° N, 122.23° E
- Deaths
- 74
- Damage musd
- 3.5
- Source quake magnitude
- 7.8
- Runups
- 5
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1948 Lady Caycay earthquake
Earthquake in the Philippines
The 1948 Lady Caycay earthquake occurred at 01:46 PHT (UTC+08:00) on 25 January 1948 with an estimated moment magnitude of 7.8 and a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). The epicenter was between the municipalities of Anini-y, Antique, and Dao on Panay Island, Philippines.
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The source
- NCEI significant earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptionsNOAA National Centers for Environmental InformationPublic domainSource page
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