QuakeFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://quakes99.com/entity/usp0008vp3
USGS usp0008vp3
28 Sept 1998, 20:23
202 km SSE of Sarangani, Philippines
A magnitude 6.2 mwc earthquake at 30.1 km depth.
Published location
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3.840000, 126.407000
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Event ID
usp0008vp3
Coordinates
3.84, 126.407
Network
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Significance
591