Earthquake details

Friday, June 16, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, June 16, 1978 at 07:57 UTC with a magnitude of 6.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Monkayo (Philippines - PH), about 29.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.321 and latitude 7.861.

Magnitude 6.0
Alert Severe
Depth 139.0 km
Coordinates 7.861, 126.321
UTC time 1978-06-16 07:57:00.100
Location Bislig
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Severe

Earthquake map 1978-06-16

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