Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 14, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, July 14, 1998 at 16:45 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sorsogon (Philippines - PH), about 127.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.842 and latitude 13.769.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 27.4 km
Coordinates 13.769, 124.842
UTC time 1998-07-14 16:45:59.670
Location Legaspi City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-07-14

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