Earthquake details

Sunday, January 14, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, January 14, 1990 at 05:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 151.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.455 and latitude 5.346.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 5.346, 126.455
UTC time 1990-01-14 05:40:37.520
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-01-14

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