| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 21.0 km |
| Coordinates | 9.278, 125.639 |
| UTC time | 1980-03-29 06:37:40.200 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, March 29, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, March 29, 1980 at 06:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Cabadbaran (Philippines - PH), about 20.7 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.639 and latitude 9.278.
| Location | Cabadbaran |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-03-29
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Cabadbaran | 20.7 km |
| Butuan | 38.1 km |
| Libertad | 40.1 km |
| Buenavista | 42.0 km |
| Surigao City | 59.0 km |
| Bayugan | 59.8 km |
| Tandag | 65.4 km |
| Mariano | 75.8 km |
| Gingoog | 77.6 km |
| Tagoloan | 127.4 km |
| Impasugong | 128.6 km |
| Bugo | 129.2 km |
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