Strong Earthquake

Magnitude 6.9

ID: usp0000xwj

Location

15 km SSE of Malim, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Dec 12, 1978

11:44 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

7.3300, 123.4920

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Strong Earthquakes

May cause damage to poorly constructed buildings

Location Map

15 km SSE of Malim, Philippines

Coordinates: 7.3300°, 123.4920° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
ms
Recorded On
December 12, 1978 at 11:44 AM
Last Updated
April 27, 2022 at 3:19 PM