Earthquake details

Monday, May 5, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, May 5, 1997 at 05:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Antonio (Philippines - PH), about 21.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.889 and latitude 14.906.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 14.906, 119.889
UTC time 1997-05-05 05:44:17.380
Location San Antonio
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-05-05

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