Earthquake details

Wednesday, November 15, 1978 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, November 15, 1978 at 14:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Naga (Philippines - PH), about 75.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.714 and latitude 13.118.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 13.118, 122.714
UTC time 1978-11-15 14:08:43.600
Location Naga
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1978-11-15

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