| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 39.0 km |
| Coordinates | 13.929, 124.605 |
| UTC time | 1979-07-22 15:46:36.600 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, July 22, 1979 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, July 22, 1979 at 15:46 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tabaco (Philippines - PH), about 113.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.605 and latitude 13.929.
| Location | Legaspi City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1979-07-22
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