M6.2 Earthquake — 23 km W of Bawison, Philippines

A magnitude 6.2 (strong) earthquake struck 23 km W of Bawison, Philippines on 1932-09-15 11:13 UTC, at a depth of 15 km. See it live on Earth Live's real-time 3D globe.

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Source: USGS event page. The TNT equivalent is computed from the magnitude with the standard Gutenberg–Richter energy relation; all other figures are USGS's own.

This area's earthquake history

In the year before this quake, USGS recorded 0 earthquakes of magnitude 2.5 or more within 300 km.

Strongest recorded within 300 km since 1900:

• M7.3 — 189 km SSE of Tabiauan, Philippines · 2017-01-10
• M7.3 — 12 km SSW of Kipit, Philippines · 1942-10-20
• M7.1 — 106 km WSW of Sangay, Philippines · 2024-07-11

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