Earthquake details

Saturday, October 18, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, October 18, 1986 at 08:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 115.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.319 and latitude 5.067.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 200.9 km
Coordinates 5.067, 125.319
UTC time 1986-10-18 08:54:39.480
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-10-18

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