Earthquake details

Thursday, February 26, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Thursday, February 26, 2009 at 12:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aparri (Philippines - PH), about 83.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.265 and latitude 19.017.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 38.4 km
Coordinates 19.017, 121.265
UTC time 2009-02-26 12:32:52.440
Location Aparri
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-02-26

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