Earthquake details

Sunday, August 16, 2009 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 17:29 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 220.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.330 and latitude 5.311.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 121.5 km
Coordinates 5.311, 127.330
UTC time 2009-08-16 17:29:41.480
Location Davao City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2009-08-16

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