Earthquake details

Friday, January 21, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, January 21, 2005 at 17:54 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 102.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.245 and latitude 5.186.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 175.4 km
Coordinates 5.186, 125.245
UTC time 2005-01-21 17:54:34.930
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-01-21

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