Earthquake details

Monday, September 17, 1990 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, September 17, 1990 at 18:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is General Santos (Philippines - PH), about 71.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.729 and latitude 5.648.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 42.1 km
Coordinates 5.648, 124.729
UTC time 1990-09-17 18:41:54.730
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1990-09-17

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