Earthquake details

Wednesday, June 14, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, June 14, 1978 at 13:34 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dipolog City (Philippines - PH), about 111.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.381 and latitude 8.238.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 79.0 km
Coordinates 8.238, 122.381
UTC time 1978-06-14 13:34:09.600
Location Zamboanga City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-06-14

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