Earthquake details

Tuesday, July 8, 1980 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, July 8, 1980 at 04:39 UTC with a magnitude of 5.9. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 30.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.789 and latitude 6.630.

Magnitude 5.9
Alert Strong
Depth 178.0 km
Coordinates 6.630, 125.789
UTC time 1980-07-08 04:39:28.700
Location Digos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1980-07-08

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