| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 73.0 km |
| Coordinates | 4.679, 126.535 |
| UTC time | 1979-02-18 15:52:12.600 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, February 18, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 18, 1979 at 15:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 210.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.535 and latitude 4.679.
| Location | Davao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-02-18
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