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Historic Earthquake
2019 Philippines Earthquake
31 October 2019 · Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat · Philippines
On 31 October 2019 at 01:11 UTC, a magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Philippines (Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat), at a depth of 10 km. It occurred on the Sunda Plate, 234 km from its boundary with the Philippine Sea Plate (subduction zone). It killed at least 10 people.
- Date
- 31 October 2019
- Time
- 01:11 UTC
- Magnitude
- 6.5
- Depth
- 10 km
- Deaths
- 10
- Plate
- Sunda Plate
- Country
- Philippines
- Nearest Volcano
- Mount Matutum (62 km)
Nearby Major Earthquakes
Other major earthquakes recorded within 300 km.
- 20262026 Mindanao Earthquake · M 7.8107 deaths
- 19761976 Moro Gulf Erdbeben · M 8.08,000 deaths
- 1970Mindanao · M 7.6
- 1924E Mindanao, Mati · M 8.3
- 19181918 Celebes Sea Earthquake · M 8.352 deaths
- 19131913 Sulawesi–Mindanao Earthquake · M 7.8138 deaths
- 1911Mindanao, Talacogon · M 7.8
- 1903Davao Gulf · M 7.8
Sources: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Significant Earthquake Database (doi:10.7289/V5TD9V7K) · Wikidata · Bird (2003), PB2002 · Natural Earth