Earthquake details

Saturday, August 22, 1998 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, August 22, 1998 at 22:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Agoo (Philippines - PH), about 93.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.400 and latitude 15.577.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 15.577, 119.400
UTC time 1998-08-22 22:58:28.490
Location Agoo
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1998-08-22

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