| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 63.1 km |
| Coordinates | 4.148, 127.874 |
| UTC time | 2017-10-21 01:32:14.380 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 21, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, October 21, 2017 at 01:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 269.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.874 and latitude 4.148.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-10-21
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