Earthquake details

Friday, October 18, 1991 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, October 18, 1991 at 19:10 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Recodo (Philippines - PH), about 98.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.127 and latitude 7.817.

Magnitude	5.6
Alert	Strong
Depth	35.5 km
Coordinates	7.817, 122.127
UTC time	1991-10-18 19:10:10.410

Location	Recodo
Country	Philippines (PH)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1991-10-18

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Recodo	98.0 km
Zamboanga City	101.1 km
Isabela	125.1 km
Pagadian	144.5 km
Maluso	144.5 km
Muricay	149.0 km
Dipolog City	157.1 km
Dapitan	170.6 km
Tangub	180.8 km
Bayawan	187.7 km
Ozamiz	192.5 km
Oroquieta	199.3 km

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