| Magnitude | 5.9 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 29.1 km |
| Coordinates | 13.639, 125.486 |
| UTC time | 2010-01-27 18:49:33.620 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 27, 2010 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 18:49 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catarman (Philippines - PH), about 156.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.486 and latitude 13.639.
| Location | Legaspi City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2010-01-27
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catarman | 156.7 km |
| Sorsogon | 177.8 km |
| Tabaco | 192.2 km |
| Malilipot | 192.5 km |
| Legaspi City | 197.0 km |
| Calbayog City | 199.9 km |
| San Jose | 212.0 km |
| Buhi | 214.3 km |
| Catbalogan | 217.5 km |
| Oas | 219.5 km |
| Polangui | 220.0 km |
| Libon | 224.8 km |
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