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.

Magnitude 5.8
Alert Strong
Depth 15.0 km
Coordinates 19.532, 120.228
UTC time 1934-04-12 03:20:47.430
Location Laoag
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1934-04-12

Nearby earthquakes

The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
M 4.6
Tuguegarao City
Philippines · 2026-07-17 09:40 UTC
90.8 km
M 4.3
Tuguegarao City
Philippines · 2026-05-23 06:25 UTC
96.5 km
M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2026-01-27 16:56 UTC
98.4 km
M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-19 05:33 UTC
90.1 km
M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-09-15 18:01 UTC
60.5 km
M 4.7
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-09-02 02:29 UTC
82.4 km
M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-07-19 07:45 UTC
99.1 km
M 5.5
Tuguegarao City
Philippines · 2025-04-27 16:54 UTC
97.3 km

Stay informed

Earthquake alerts

Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.

Choose the places you want to monitor.
Set a minimum magnitude for notifications.