| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 111.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.917, 126.150 |
| UTC time | 1979-03-28 16:54:24.500 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 28, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 28, 1979 at 16:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 81.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.150 and latitude 5.917.
| Location | Alabel |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-03-28
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
|
M 4.7
Malita
Philippines · 2026-04-09 15:07 UTC
|
36.2 km |
|
M 4.5
Malita
Philippines · 2026-04-07 07:51 UTC
|
91.3 km |
|
M 4.6
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-03-28 03:33 UTC
|
69.1 km |
|
M 4.3
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-03-24 05:20 UTC
|
97.9 km |
|
M 4.3
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-03-07 07:08 UTC
|
21.9 km |
|
M 4.5
Malita
Philippines · 2026-01-30 06:14 UTC
|
47.6 km |
|
M 4.5
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-01-23 23:30 UTC
|
88.9 km |
|
M 4.5
Davao City
Philippines · 2026-01-19 21:50 UTC
|
66.3 km |
Stay informed
Earthquake alerts
Create targeted notifications for important seismic activity near the places you follow.