| Magnitude | 6.3 |
| Alert | Severe |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 12.168, 124.079 |
| UTC time | 2003-02-15 11:01:59.860 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, February 15, 2003 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, February 15, 2003 at 11:01 UTC with a magnitude of 6.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masbate (Philippines - PH), about 54.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.079 and latitude 12.168.
| Location | Sorsogon |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Severe |
Earthquake map 2003-02-15
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Masbate | 54.3 km |
| Calbayog City | 57.4 km |
| Catarman | 71.1 km |
| Sorsogon | 90.2 km |
| Catbalogan | 98.2 km |
| Legaspi City | 114.4 km |
| Malilipot | 133.3 km |
| Oas | 137.0 km |
| Tabaco | 137.7 km |
| Polangui | 140.8 km |
| Ormoc City | 141.6 km |
| San Jose | 143.6 km |
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