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Tacloban City earthquakes in 1970

Earthquake archive for Tacloban City in 1970: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

2
Recorded earthquakes
5.8
Strongest magnitude
5.7
Average magnitude
82.0 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.8
12 Jul 1970

Tacloban City, Philippines

Depth
78.2 km
UTC
09:18:05
Coordinates
10.769, 125.387
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During 1970, 2 earthquakes were recorded near Tacloban City. Magnitudes ranged from 5.5 to 5.8, with an average of 5.7; depths ranged from 78.2 to 85.7 km, averaging 82.0 km. Activity extended from Friday, April 24, 1970 to Sunday, July 12, 1970 UTC.

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

Event list

All earthquakes

2
5.8 78.2 km
Tacloban City, Philippines
12 Jul 1970 09:18:05 UTC
5.5 85.7 km
Tacloban City, Philippines
24 Apr 1970 00:17:11 UTC