Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 6, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 14:36 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is General Santos (Philippines - PH), about 49.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.810 and latitude 5.847.

Magnitude	5.4
Alert	Strong
Depth	33.0 km
Coordinates	5.847, 124.810
UTC time	2002-03-06 14:36:55.890

Location	General Santos
Country	Philippines (PH)
Severity	Strong

Earthquake map 2002-03-06

Closest countries

The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.

General Santos	49.8 km
Polomolok	50.3 km
Surallah	59.2 km
Alabel	60.3 km
Bañga	64.3 km
Maluñgun	71.0 km
Koronadal	73.1 km
Isulan	90.0 km
Tacurong	95.3 km
Malita	109.0 km
General Salipada K. Pendatun	109.4 km
Digos	117.3 km

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