| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 62.3 km |
| Coordinates | 13.433, 120.608 |
| UTC time | 1972-04-27 06:44:32.240 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 27, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, April 27, 1972 at 06:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Balayan (Philippines - PH), about 57.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.608 and latitude 13.433.
| Location | Batangas |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-04-27
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