Earthquake details

Tuesday, April 7, 1970 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, April 7, 1970 at 05:34 UTC with a magnitude of 7.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bongabon (Philippines - PH), about 59.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.678 and latitude 15.786.

Magnitude 7.4
Alert Extreme
Depth 30.9 km
Coordinates 15.786, 121.678
UTC time 1970-04-07 05:34:07.450
Location Cabanatuan City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1970-04-07

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