Earthquake details

Sunday, February 18, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 18, 1996 at 09:57 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Balayan (Philippines - PH), about 4.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.754 and latitude 13.906.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 242.4 km
Coordinates 13.906, 120.754
UTC time 1996-02-18 09:57:17.000
Location Nasugbu
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-02-18

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