Earthquake details

Wednesday, October 20, 1999 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, October 20, 1999 at 23:58 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surallah (Philippines - PH), about 150.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.705 and latitude 5.512.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 526.2 km
Coordinates 5.512, 123.705
UTC time 1999-10-20 23:58:52.530
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1999-10-20

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