| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.8 km |
| Coordinates | 5.495, 124.901 |
| UTC time | 2017-12-31 14:53:31.580 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, December 31, 2017 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, December 31, 2017 at 14:53 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is General Santos (Philippines - PH), about 75.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 124.901 and latitude 5.495.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2017-12-31
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