Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 28, 2003 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, January 28, 2003 at 16:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 210.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.489 and latitude 2.854.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 83.4 km
Coordinates 2.854, 126.489
UTC time 2003-01-28 16:12:02.800
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2003-01-28

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