Earthquake details

Sunday, February 3, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, February 3, 1980 at 20:22 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 86.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.233 and latitude 5.949.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 62.0 km
Coordinates 5.949, 126.233
UTC time 1980-02-03 20:22:38.900
Location Malita
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-02-03

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