| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 35.0 km |
| Coordinates | 3.608, 126.649 |
| UTC time | 2009-03-16 14:27:39.200 |
Earthquake details
Monday, March 16, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, March 16, 2009 at 14:27 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 258.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.649 and latitude 3.608.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-03-16
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