| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 5.255, 122.168 |
| UTC time | 1999-03-05 13:01:10.950 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 5, 1999 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, March 5, 1999 at 13:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Maluso (Philippines - PH), about 147.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.168 and latitude 5.255.
| Location | Zamboanga City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1999-03-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Maluso | 147.0 km |
| Jolo | 156.7 km |
| Isabela | 162.8 km |
| Zamboanga City | 184.6 km |
| Recodo | 190.3 km |
| Isulan | 310.2 km |
| Surallah | 311.5 km |
| Bañga | 317.0 km |
| Cotabato City | 317.7 km |
| Pagadian | 318.7 km |
| Sultan Kudarat | 319.0 km |
| Tacurong | 320.5 km |
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