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1968 Casiguran earthquake

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1968 Casiguran earthquake is located in Philippines

The 1968 Casiguran earthquake occurred on August 1 at 20:19 UTC and measured 7.3 on the Surface wave magnitude scale. The earthquake's epicenter was in Casiguran, Quezon (now part of Aurora province). This was deemed the most destructive earthquake in the Philippines before the 1990 Luzon earthquake and generated a tsunami that reached as far as Japan.

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