Earthquake details

Thursday, December 21, 2000 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, December 21, 2000 at 16:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 68.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.706 and latitude 7.328.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 7.328, 126.706
UTC time 2000-12-21 16:42:50.070
Location Mati
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2000-12-21

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