Earthquake details

Monday, December 2, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, December 2, 1974 at 06:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 95.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.155 and latitude 19.076.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 53.0 km
Coordinates 19.076, 121.155
UTC time 1974-12-02 06:34:07.700
Location Aparri
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-12-02

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