Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.6

ID: iscgem765518

Location

144 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Dec 2, 1972

4:31 AM Z

Depth

15.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

6.2750, 127.5050

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

144 km SE of Lukatan, Philippines

Coordinates: 6.2750°, 127.5050° • Depth: 15.0 km

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mw
Recorded On
December 2, 1972 at 4:31 AM
Last Updated
April 26, 2022 at 8:31 PM
Timeline
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