country March 1970

Philippines earthquakes in March 1970

Earthquake archive for Philippines in March 1970: 5 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

5
Recorded earthquakes
6.8
Strongest magnitude
5.9
Average magnitude
43.3 km
Average depth
Strongest event
6.8
30 Mar 1970

Mati, Philippines

Depth
53.6 km
UTC
16:46:44
Coordinates
6.730, 126.525
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During March 1970, 5 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 6.8, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 28.9 to 53.6 km, averaging 43.3 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, March 4, 1970 to Monday, March 30, 1970 UTC.

Only 5 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

5
6.8 53.6 km
Mati, Philippines
30 Mar 1970 16:46:44 UTC
6.0 28.9 km
Mati, Philippines
04 Mar 1970 14:27:48 UTC
5.7 34.0 km
Pinamalayan, Philippines
10 Mar 1970 06:11:58 UTC
5.7 50.0 km
General Santos, Philippines
20 Mar 1970 11:07:35 UTC
5.5 50.2 km
Batangas, Philippines
04 Mar 1970 01:17:45 UTC