M6.6 · 2020 Masbate earthquake

Tuesday, August 18, 2020 · 12:03 AM – 12:13 AM
13 km E of San Pedro, Philippines

On August 18, 2020, at 8:03 PST, a 6.6 magnitude earthquake struck the island province of Masbate in the Philippines, leaving at least 2 dead and 170 injured. Magnitude 6.6 (mww), 10 km deep, 13 km E of San Pedro, Philippines — 12.03°N, 124.13°E. August 18, 2020 at 00:03 UTC. Tsunami: USGS flags this quake as having caused one, or the potential for one. Felt reports to USGS: 128. Wiki link https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000bgbr Data: US Geological Survey (public domain).

M6.6 · 2020 Masbate earthquake