Earthquake details

Thursday, March 10, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, March 10, 1983 at 11:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 161.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.649 and latitude 5.397.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 48.2 km
Coordinates 5.397, 126.649
UTC time 1983-03-10 11:58:21.750
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-03-10

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