| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 10.084, 122.227 |
| UTC time | 1974-03-15 21:44:22.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 15, 1974 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, March 15, 1974 at 21:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Kabankalan (Philippines - PH), about 65.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.227 and latitude 10.084.
| Location | Iloilo City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1974-03-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Kabankalan | 65.3 km |
| Binalbagan | 70.2 km |
| Hinigaran | 71.4 km |
| Iloilo City | 77.6 km |
| Bago | 83.1 km |
| La Carlota | 85.0 km |
| Tinongan | 89.8 km |
| Bayawan | 102.1 km |
| Bacolod City | 102.3 km |
| Mansilingan | 102.4 km |
| Talisay | 108.9 km |
| Bais | 112.5 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Hinigaran
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M 4.5
Kabankalan
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M 4.9
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Iloilo City
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Philippines · 2025-11-02 19:06 UTC
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