Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 2, 2012 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, October 2, 2012 at 06:25 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dipolog City (Philippines - PH), about 30.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 123.287 and latitude 8.297.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 51.5 km
Coordinates 8.297, 123.287
UTC time 2012-10-02 06:25:32.570
Location Dipolog City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2012-10-02

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