Earthquake details

Thursday, March 4, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, March 4, 1999 at 08:52 UTC with a magnitude of 7.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Jolo (Philippines - PH), about 126.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.937 and latitude 5.397.

Magnitude 7.1
Alert Extreme
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 5.397, 121.937
UTC time 1999-03-04 08:52:01.900
Location Zamboanga City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Extreme

Earthquake map 1999-03-04

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