Earthquake details

Saturday, August 18, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, August 18, 1973 at 08:25 UTC with a magnitude of 6.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pandan (Philippines - PH), about 81.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.389 and latitude 11.511.

Magnitude 6.1
Alert Severe
Depth 14.0 km
Coordinates 11.511, 121.389
UTC time 1973-08-18 08:25:44.100
Location Pandan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1973-08-18

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