Earthquake details

Sunday, May 8, 1994 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, May 8, 1994 at 12:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 186.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.840 and latitude 4.519.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 177.0 km
Coordinates 4.519, 125.840
UTC time 1994-05-08 12:56:51.480
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1994-05-08

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