| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 32.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.589, 127.364 |
| UTC time | 1978-04-09 17:25:48.100 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, April 9, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, April 9, 1978 at 17:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 133.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.364 and latitude 6.589.
| Location | Tagum |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-04-09
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