Moderate Earthquake

Magnitude 5.1

ID: usp00010b7

Location

16 km E of Nangan, Philippines

Country: Philippines flag Philippines

Date & Time

Apr 28, 1979

9:53 AM Z

Depth

138.00 km

Intermediate

Coordinates

6.5010, 126.2700

Lat, Lon

Type

earthquake

Status: reviewed

About Moderate Earthquakes

Can cause minor damage to buildings

Location Map

16 km E of Nangan, Philippines

Coordinates: 6.5010°, 126.2700° Depth: 138.0 km

Red marker shows epicenter location

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Additional Information

Magnitude Type
mb
Recorded On
April 28, 1979 at 9:53 AM
Last Updated
November 6, 2014 at 11:22 PM