| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.175, 120.281 |
| UTC time | 1972-04-27 15:35:35.690 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 27, 1972 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, April 27, 1972 at 15:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sablayan (Philippines - PH), about 65.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.281 and latitude 13.175.
| Location | Balayan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1972-04-27
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