Earthquake details

Saturday, February 23, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, February 23, 1991 at 05:55 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Recodo (Philippines - PH), about 136.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.129 and latitude 8.167.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 54.1 km
Coordinates 8.167, 122.129
UTC time 1991-02-23 05:55:44.240
Location Zamboanga City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-02-23

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