Earthquake details

Saturday, May 6, 1995 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, May 6, 1995 at 02:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 64.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.211 and latitude 12.658.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 12.658, 125.211
UTC time 1995-05-06 02:56:47.910
Location Calbayog City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1995-05-06

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