| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 100.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.759, 126.049 |
| UTC time | 1997-03-17 19:56:20.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 17, 1997 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, March 17, 1997 at 19:56 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 274.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.049 and latitude 3.759.
| Location | Davao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1997-03-17
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