003 km N 59° E of Kananga (Leyte) Information No. 2

Philippine Standard Time

Earthquake Information No. :

Date_time :

2018-01-20 10:25

Location :

11.20°N, 124.58°E - 003 km N 59° E of Kananga (Leyte)

Latitude (ºN) :

11.20°N

Longitude (ºE) :

124.58°E

Depth_of_focus :

001

Origin :

TECTONIC

Magnitude :

Ms 2.1

Expecting_damage :

Expecting_aftershocks :

Issued_on :

2018-01-21 10:02

Prepared_by :

DNC/LJAG/RFJ/TES

Map :

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