Earthquake details

Monday, February 26, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, February 26, 1973 at 09:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 263.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.494 and latitude 4.063.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 82.0 km
Coordinates 4.063, 126.494
UTC time 1973-02-26 09:56:22.200
Location Davao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-02-26

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