| Magnitude | 5.5 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 48.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.858, 124.537 |
| UTC time | 1979-07-22 05:31:33.300 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 22, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, July 22, 1979 at 05:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tabaco (Philippines - PH), about 103.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.537 and latitude 13.858.
| Location | Legaspi City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-07-22
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