| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 80.9 km |
| Coordinates | 5.215, 126.530 |
| UTC time | 2018-10-20 18:51:57.670 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, October 20, 2018 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 18:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 167.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.530 and latitude 5.215.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2018-10-20
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