| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.510, 127.101 |
| UTC time | 1973-09-22 12:38:52.300 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 22, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, September 22, 1973 at 12:38 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 222.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.101 and latitude 3.510.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-09-22
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