Great Earthquake
Magnitude 8.0
ID: iscgem765501
Location
51 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Country:
Philippines
Date & Time
Dec 2, 1972
12:19 AM Z
Depth
60.00 km
Shallow
Coordinates
6.4050, 126.6400
Lat, Lon
Type
earthquake
Status: reviewed
About Great Earthquakes
Can cause serious damage in areas several hundred miles across
Location Map
51 km E of Pondaguitan, Philippines
Coordinates: 6.4050°, 126.6400° • Depth: 60.0 km
Red marker shows epicenter location
View larger map on OpenStreetMapAdditional Information
- Magnitude Type
- mw
- Recorded On
- December 2, 1972 at 12:19 AM
- Last Updated
- April 26, 2022 at 8:31 PM
- Timeline
- View all earthquakes in 1972 →