| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 10.0 km |
| Coordinates | 17.284, 121.485 |
| UTC time | 2009-12-21 19:59:22.130 |
Earthquake details
Monday, December 21, 2009 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, December 21, 2009 at 19:59 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tuguegarao City (Philippines - PH), about 44.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.485 and latitude 17.284.
| Location | Tuguegarao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2009-12-21
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