country February 1970

Philippines earthquakes in February 1970

Earthquake archive for Philippines in February 1970: 4 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

4
Recorded earthquakes
6.7
Strongest magnitude
6.0
Average magnitude
35.1 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.7
05 Feb 1970

Pinamalayan, Philippines

Depth
8.8 km
UTC
22:06:00
Coordinates
12.617, 121.985
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1970, 4 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.6 to 6.7, with an average of 6.0; depths ranged from 8.8 to 55.0 km, averaging 35.1 km. Activity extended from Thursday, February 5, 1970 to Thursday, February 26, 1970 UTC.

Only 4 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

4
6.7 8.8 km
Pinamalayan, Philippines
05 Feb 1970 22:06:00 UTC
6.0 34.9 km
Pinamalayan, Philippines
06 Feb 1970 02:17:35 UTC
5.8 41.8 km
Batangas, Philippines
26 Feb 1970 15:50:08 UTC
5.6 55.0 km
Surigao City, Philippines
17 Feb 1970 05:46:02 UTC