Earthquake details

Thursday, September 10, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, September 10, 1987 at 14:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 208.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.697 and latitude 3.069.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 71.1 km
Coordinates 3.069, 126.697
UTC time 1987-09-10 14:43:47.190
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-09-10

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