Earthquake details

Wednesday, March 6, 2002 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, March 6, 2002 at 19:19 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surallah (Philippines - PH), about 75.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.544 and latitude 5.729.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 5.729, 124.544
UTC time 2002-03-06 19:19:52.500
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2002-03-06

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