Earthquake details

Thursday, May 12, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, May 12, 1977 at 08:09 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pinamalayan (Philippines - PH), about 27.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.711 and latitude 13.032.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 13.032, 121.711
UTC time 1977-05-12 08:09:52.900
Location Pinamalayan
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-05-12

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