Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 5, 1969 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 5, 1969 at 13:52 UTC with a magnitude of 6.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 258.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 128.115 and latitude 4.046.

Magnitude 6.2
Alert Severe
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 4.046, 128.115
UTC time 1969-03-05 13:52:05.250
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1969-03-05

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