| Magnitude | 5.6 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.662, 121.852 |
| UTC time | 1970-04-07 06:11:54.580 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 7, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, April 7, 1970 at 06:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bongabon (Philippines - PH), about 75.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.852 and latitude 15.662.
| Location | Cabanatuan City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-04-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bongabon | 75.9 km |
| General Tinio | 93.0 km |
| Aglipay | 94.7 km |
| Cabanatuan City | 97.0 km |
| Talavera | 100.3 km |
| San Leonardo | 100.9 km |
| Muñoz | 101.9 km |
| Gapan | 104.9 km |
| Jaen | 106.8 km |
| Dupax Del Norte | 107.4 km |
| Aliaga | 109.7 km |
| San Miguel | 110.4 km |
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