| Magnitude | 6.1 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.090, 126.401 |
| UTC time | 1970-11-08 14:58:56.540 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, November 8, 1970 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, November 8, 1970 at 14:58 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 22.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.401 and latitude 9.090.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 1970-11-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 22.3 km |
| Bayugan | 79.0 km |
| Cabadbaran | 95.2 km |
| Butuan | 95.6 km |
| Bislig | 97.8 km |
| Libertad | 100.2 km |
| Buenavista | 109.8 km |
| Surigao City | 126.3 km |
| Mariano | 144.1 km |
| Gingoog | 146.0 km |
| Monkayo | 146.9 km |
| Compostela | 161.4 km |
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