Earthquake details

Thursday, October 8, 1987 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, October 8, 1987 at 08:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tabaco (Philippines - PH), about 115.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.253 and latitude 14.269.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 12.0 km
Coordinates 14.269, 124.253
UTC time 1987-10-08 08:51:10.180
Location Legaspi City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1987-10-08

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