Earthquake details

Sunday, September 2, 1973 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, September 2, 1973 at 00:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Muricay (Philippines - PH), about 54.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.742 and latitude 7.414.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 619.0 km
Coordinates 7.414, 123.742
UTC time 1973-09-02 00:29:26.200
Location Budta
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1973-09-02

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