Earthquake details

Friday, April 8, 2005 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, April 8, 2005 at 17:05 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 215.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.460 and latitude 2.894.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 73.9 km
Coordinates 2.894, 126.460
UTC time 2005-04-08 17:05:31.710
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2005-04-08

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