| Magnitude | 5.7 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 186.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.830, 125.658 |
| UTC time | 1978-02-03 14:33:36.900 |
Earthquake details
Friday, February 3, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, February 3, 1978 at 14:33 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 147.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.658 and latitude 4.830.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-02-03
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