Earthquake details

Friday, May 20, 1966 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, May 20, 1966 at 18:02 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 113.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.057 and latitude 19.294.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 25.0 km
Coordinates 19.294, 122.057
UTC time 1966-05-20 18:02:33.880
Location Tuguegarao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1966-05-20

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