Earthquake details

Monday, March 5, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, March 5, 2012 at 23:06 UTC with a magnitude of 5.6. The closest known location in the current dataset is Masbate (Philippines - PH), about 8.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.700 and latitude 12.354.

Magnitude 5.6
Alert Strong
Depth 37.3 km
Coordinates 12.354, 123.700
UTC time 2012-03-05 23:06:30.880
Location Masbate
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-03-05

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