Earthquake details

Tuesday, September 5, 1989 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, September 5, 1989 at 05:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 289.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.408 and latitude 4.260.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 42.4 km
Coordinates 4.260, 127.408
UTC time 1989-09-05 05:51:55.200
Location Davao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1989-09-05

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