| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 19.866, 121.176 |
| UTC time | 1929-04-05 08:26:48.810 |
Earthquake details
Friday, April 5, 1929 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, April 5, 1929 at 08:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 175.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.176 and latitude 19.866.
| Location | Laoag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1929-04-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Aparri | 175.0 km |
| Laoag | 195.5 km |
| San Nicolas | 198.2 km |
| Batac City | 211.6 km |
| Hengchun | 242.2 km |
| Solana | 252.3 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 257.0 km |
| Vigan | 268.3 km |
| Donggang | 299.0 km |
| Chaozhou | 306.0 km |
| Ilagan | 311.7 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 319.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
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122.2 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-19 05:33 UTC
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109.5 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
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207.6 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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169.3 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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222.5 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-20 02:43 UTC
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248.8 km |
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M 4.7
Laoag
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144.0 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-17 20:00 UTC
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157.7 km |
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