Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 29, 1986 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, October 29, 1986 at 20:11 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 42.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.331 and latitude 5.722.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 71.6 km
Coordinates 5.722, 125.331
UTC time 1986-10-29 20:11:39.730
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1986-10-29

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