| Magnitude | 6.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 34.9 km |
| Coordinates | 12.686, 121.940 |
| UTC time | 1970-02-06 02:17:35.330 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 6, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, February 6, 1970 at 02:17 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pinamalayan (Philippines - PH), about 65.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.940 and latitude 12.686.
| Location | Pinamalayan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-02-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Pinamalayan | 65.5 km |
| San Jose | 101.8 km |
| Pandan | 106.2 km |
| Calapan | 115.4 km |
| Kalibo Town | 118.5 km |
| Sablayan | 128.2 km |
| Rosario | 131.1 km |
| Lucena City | 143.0 km |
| Pagbilao | 145.0 km |
| Atimonan | 146.6 km |
| Sariaya | 149.0 km |
| Candelaria | 149.5 km |
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M 4.6
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M 4.4
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89.0 km |
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