| Magnitude | 5.4 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 153.2 km |
| Coordinates | 5.876, 125.885 |
| UTC time | 1987-04-23 16:39:25.660 |
Earthquake details
Thursday, April 23, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, April 23, 1987 at 16:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 67.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.885 and latitude 5.876.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-04-23
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