Earthquake details

Monday, May 17, 1993 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, May 17, 1993 at 02:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacloban City (Philippines - PH), about 23.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.846 and latitude 11.105.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 11.105, 124.846
UTC time 1993-05-17 02:08:37.090
Location Tacloban City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1993-05-17

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