country February 1972

Philippines earthquakes in February 1972

Earthquake archive for Philippines in February 1972: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.9
Strongest magnitude
5.6
Average magnitude
19.6 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.9
08 Feb 1972

Tuguegarao City, Philippines

Depth
18.9 km
UTC
03:37:50
Coordinates
19.317, 122.061
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During February 1972, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Philippines. Magnitudes ranged from 5.3 to 5.9, with an average of 5.6; depths ranged from 18.9 to 20.2 km, averaging 19.6 km. Activity extended from Tuesday, February 8, 1972 to Saturday, February 19, 1972 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.9 18.9 km
Tuguegarao City, Philippines
08 Feb 1972 03:37:50 UTC
5.3 20.2 km
Pinamalayan, Philippines
19 Feb 1972 08:07:05 UTC