| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 522.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.383, 122.907 |
| UTC time | 1978-02-18 03:59:05.600 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 18, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, February 18, 1978 at 03:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Manado (Philippines - PH), about 302.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.907 and latitude 3.383.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-02-18
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