Earthquake details

Monday, November 4, 1996 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, November 4, 1996 at 17:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 82.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.248 and latitude 9.822.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 9.822, 126.248
UTC time 1996-11-04 17:01:34.670
Location Surigao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1996-11-04

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