Earthquake details

Sunday, August 29, 1971 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, August 29, 1971 at 03:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 134.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.330 and latitude 6.476.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 16.1 km
Coordinates 6.476, 127.330
UTC time 1971-08-29 03:35:11.560
Location Mati
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1971-08-29

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