| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 54.0 km |
| Coordinates | 6.058, 126.469 |
| UTC time | 1980-01-04 06:22:08.500 |
Earthquake details
Friday, January 4, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, January 4, 1980 at 06:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 102.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.469 and latitude 6.058.
| Location | Davao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-01-04
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Malita | 102.9 km |
| Mati | 103.7 km |
| Alabel | 130.5 km |
| Maluñgun | 133.7 km |
| Samal | 141.0 km |
| General Santos | 143.7 km |
| Digos | 145.1 km |
| Davao City | 147.4 km |
| Polomolok | 156.6 km |
| Panabo | 164.0 km |
| Tagum | 171.2 km |
| Compostela | 184.6 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.3
Mati
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M 4.5
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M 4.7
Mati
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M 4.4
Malita
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67.9 km |
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M 4.6
Digos
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124.9 km |
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M 4.5
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61.3 km |
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