region August 1998

General Santos earthquakes in August 1998

Earthquake archive for General Santos in August 1998: 3 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

Overview

Period at a glance

3
Recorded earthquakes
5.4
Strongest magnitude
4.8
Average magnitude
52.4 km
Average depth
Strongest event
5.4
23 Aug 1998

General Santos, Philippines

Depth
46.8 km
UTC
00:32:54
Coordinates
4.694, 124.651
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Analysis of the recorded activity

During August 1998, 3 earthquakes were recorded near General Santos. Magnitudes ranged from 4.3 to 5.4, with an average of 4.8; depths ranged from 46.8 to 61.6 km, averaging 52.4 km. Activity extended from Wednesday, August 5, 1998 to Sunday, August 23, 1998 UTC.

Only 3 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

3
5.4 46.8 km
General Santos, Philippines
23 Aug 1998 00:32:54 UTC
4.6 61.6 km
General Santos, Philippines
05 Aug 1998 09:29:19 UTC
4.3 48.9 km
General Santos, Philippines
23 Aug 1998 16:08:34 UTC