Earthquake details

Thursday, July 26, 1979 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, July 26, 1979 at 08:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bauan (Philippines - PH), about 58.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.635 and latitude 13.415.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 32.0 km
Coordinates 13.415, 120.635
UTC time 1979-07-26 08:31:20.900
Location Batangas
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1979-07-26

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