Earthquake details

Thursday, May 12, 1977 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, May 12, 1977 at 14:00 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dupax Del Norte (Philippines - PH), about 34.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.150 and latitude 16.003.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 16.0 km
Coordinates 16.003, 121.150
UTC time 1977-05-12 14:00:57.000
Location Muñoz
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1977-05-12

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