Earthquake details

Sunday, March 29, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, March 29, 1987 at 21:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 158.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.234 and latitude 4.677.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 43.8 km
Coordinates 4.677, 125.234
UTC time 1987-03-29 21:45:10.440
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-03-29

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