Earthquake details

Sunday, February 28, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 28, 1993 at 00:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Recodo (Philippines - PH), about 146.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.732 and latitude 8.249.

Magnitude	5.3
Alert	Strong
Depth	32.1 km
Coordinates	8.249, 121.732
UTC time	1993-02-28 00:45:28.700

Location	Zamboanga City
Country	Philippines (PH)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 1993-02-28

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

Recodo	146.6 km
Zamboanga City	153.7 km
Bayawan	171.3 km
Isabela	174.0 km
Dipolog City	180.0 km
Maluso	190.6 km
Dapitan	191.6 km
Pagadian	193.8 km
Muricay	198.1 km
Dumaguete	209.5 km
Tanjay	210.9 km
Bais	213.8 km

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