| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.272, 125.981 |
| UTC time | 1987-08-29 12:51:10.390 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, August 29, 1987 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, August 29, 1987 at 12:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 43.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.981 and latitude 6.272.
| Location | Malita |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1987-08-29
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