Earthquake details

Friday, August 31, 2018 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, August 31, 2018 at 14:40 UTC with a magnitude of 5.5. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bauan (Philippines - PH), about 31.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.843 and latitude 13.557.

Magnitude 5.5
Alert Strong
Depth 116.3 km
Coordinates 13.557, 120.843
UTC time 2018-08-31 14:40:27.470
Location Batangas
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 2018-08-31

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