Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 27, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 27, 1991 at 09:14 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masbate (Philippines - PH), about 26.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.461 and latitude 12.550.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 12.550, 123.461
UTC time 1991-03-27 09:14:48.080
Location Masbate
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1991-03-27

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