| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 25.0 km |
| Coordinates | 15.527, 121.811 |
| UTC time | 1970-04-07 06:34:19.690 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, April 7, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, April 7, 1970 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bongabon (Philippines - PH), about 72.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.811 and latitude 15.527.
| Location | Cabanatuan City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1970-04-07
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bongabon | 72.4 km |
| General Tinio | 84.2 km |
| Cabanatuan City | 90.7 km |
| San Leonardo | 92.7 km |
| Talavera | 95.9 km |
| Gapan | 96.0 km |
| Jaen | 98.2 km |
| San Miguel | 99.4 km |
| Muñoz | 99.6 km |
| Aliaga | 103.9 km |
| San Ildefonso | 105.8 km |
| Norzagaray | 106.8 km |
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