Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 18, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, July 18, 1973 at 22:17 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manado (Philippines - PH), about 222.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.224 and latitude 3.449.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 154.0 km
Coordinates 3.449, 125.224
UTC time 1973-07-18 22:17:19.300
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-07-18

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