| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 82.8 km |
| Coordinates | 8.630, 126.066 |
| UTC time | 2002-03-06 07:27:05.910 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, March 6, 2002 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 07:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bayugan (Philippines - PH), about 35.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.066 and latitude 8.630.
| Location | Bayugan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2002-03-06
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Bayugan | 35.7 km |
| Tandag | 52.0 km |
| Bislig | 53.8 km |
| Butuan | 67.6 km |
| Libertad | 71.2 km |
| Cabadbaran | 80.1 km |
| Buenavista | 82.0 km |
| Monkayo | 90.7 km |
| Compostela | 106.6 km |
| Mariano | 106.9 km |
| Gingoog | 108.6 km |
| Malaybalay | 115.9 km |
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