Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 4, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 4, 1970 at 14:27 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 79.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.836 and latitude 7.323.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 28.9 km
Coordinates 7.323, 126.836
UTC time 1970-03-04 14:27:48.280
Location Mati
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1970-03-04

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