Earthquake details

Friday, January 20, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, January 20, 2012 at 22:50 UTC with a magnitude of 5.4. The closest known location in the current dataset is Alabel (Philippines - PH), about 145.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.307 and latitude 4.795.

Magnitude 5.4
Alert Strong
Depth 56.9 km
Coordinates 4.795, 125.307
UTC time 2012-01-20 22:50:53.740
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-01-20

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