- Type:
- Earthquake
- Date:
- November 14, 1925 CE
- Location:
- 41 km NE of Anito, Philippines
- Magnitude:
- 6.05 Mw
- Depth:
- 35 km
Cross-catalog records
This event is recorded in 6 separate scientific catalogs, each of which may give a different magnitude (the disagreement between catalogs is itself valuable for research):
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 6.05
- NOAA_SIGEQ: Ms 7.3
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 6.23
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 6.35
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 7.24
- USGS_COMCAT: Mw 6.06
Other earthquake records of 1925 CE
- China, Yunnan Province: Talifu · Mw 6.9 · 5,800 deaths
- Iran, Bajestan · M 5.5 · 500 deaths
- Japan, Honshu: Tajima · Ms 6.8 · 395 deaths
- Turkey, Ardahan · Ms 5.8 · 200 deaths
- W. Luzon Island, Philippines · Ms 6.8 · 17 deaths
- California, Santa Barbara · Mw 6.8 · 13 deaths
Press of the period
Archive newspaper issues published within a few days of this event. These issues may not report the event itself; they offer a direct window onto the press of the period.
- Dziennik Białostocki R.3November 14, 1925open in archive ↗
- Workers' Life R.2November 15, 1925open in archive ↗
- Victoria Daily TimesNovember 11, 1925open in archive ↗
Source: U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat) · License: U.S. Public Domain (USGS) · institutional record ↗
Frequently asked questions
- When did M 6.1 - 41 km NE of Anito, Philippines (1925 CE) happen?
- November 14, 1925 CE.
- Where does this information come from?
- This record comes from U.S. Geological Survey, Advanced National Seismic System (ANSS) Comprehensive Catalog (ComCat); it was not hand-authored and is stored together with its source.