| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 83.0 km |
| Coordinates | 8.945, 126.230 |
| UTC time | 1973-11-15 23:19:13.800 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, November 15, 1973 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, November 15, 1973 at 23:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tandag (Philippines - PH), about 15.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.230 and latitude 8.945.
| Location | Tandag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1973-11-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tandag | 15.2 km |
| Bayugan | 55.0 km |
| Butuan | 75.5 km |
| Cabadbaran | 78.9 km |
| Libertad | 80.1 km |
| Bislig | 81.8 km |
| Buenavista | 90.4 km |
| Mariano | 123.1 km |
| Surigao City | 123.9 km |
| Gingoog | 125.0 km |
| Monkayo | 127.2 km |
| Compostela | 142.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Bayugan
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M 4.5
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