Earthquake details

Wednesday, January 16, 1929 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, January 16, 1929 at 14:03 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Solano (Philippines - PH), about 13.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.248 and latitude 16.625.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 16.625, 121.248
UTC time 1929-01-16 14:03:35.660
Location Bayombong
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1929-01-16

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