Earthquake details

Thursday, March 20, 1975 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, March 20, 1975 at 02:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 258.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.440 and latitude 4.079.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 86.0 km
Coordinates 4.079, 126.440
UTC time 1975-03-20 02:37:53.600
Location Davao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1975-03-20

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