Earthquake details

Sunday, October 26, 1997 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, October 26, 1997 at 08:43 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 136.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.439 and latitude 7.145.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 7.145, 127.439
UTC time 1997-10-26 08:43:30.790
Location Tagum
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1997-10-26

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