Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00012m2

Location

12 km ENE of Malita, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Aug 25, 1979

12:55 AM Z

Depth

33.00 km

Shallow

Coordinates

6.4440, 125.7230

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

12 km ENE of Malita, Philippines

Coordinates: 6.4440°, 125.7230° Depth: 33.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
August 25, 1979 at 12:55 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM