| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 15.0 km |
| Coordinates | 19.532, 120.228 |
| UTC time | 1934-04-12 03:20:47.430 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 12, 1934 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, April 12, 1934 at 03:20 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 153.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.228 and latitude 19.532.
| Location | Laoag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1934-04-12
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Laoag | 153.5 km |
| San Nicolas | 156.2 km |
| Batac City | 168.2 km |
| Aparri | 198.1 km |
| Vigan | 218.5 km |
| Solana | 260.0 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 265.3 km |
| Hengchun | 280.4 km |
| Tagudin | 289.9 km |
| Ilagan | 318.1 km |
| San Fernando | 324.8 km |
| Donggang | 327.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2026-01-27 16:56 UTC
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98.4 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-19 05:33 UTC
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90.1 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-05 19:37 UTC
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178.6 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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147.5 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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196.4 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-20 02:43 UTC
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172.5 km |
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M 4.7
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-18 10:50 UTC
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104.6 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-17 20:00 UTC
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103.9 km |
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