| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 256.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.310, 120.909 |
| UTC time | 1978-08-14 07:01:49.800 |
Earthquake details
Monday, August 14, 1978 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, August 14, 1978 at 07:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Calapan (Philippines - PH), about 31.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.909 and latitude 13.310.
| Location | Rosario |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1978-08-14
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