| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 51.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.795, 125.802 |
| UTC time | 1980-10-28 22:37:29.000 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, October 28, 1980 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, October 28, 1980 at 22:37 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Catbalogan (Philippines - PH), about 99.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.802 and latitude 11.795.
| Location | Catbalogan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1980-10-28
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Catbalogan | 99.8 km |
| Panalanoy | 105.8 km |
| Tacloban City | 106.5 km |
| Calbayog City | 134.8 km |
| Catarman | 149.0 km |
| Ormoc City | 157.2 km |
| Surigao City | 225.8 km |
| Cogan | 236.4 km |
| Sorsogon | 236.4 km |
| Danao | 240.2 km |
| Masbate | 245.5 km |
| Liloan | 250.9 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2026-05-04 06:09 UTC
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46.9 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-15 12:51 UTC
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25.5 km |
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M 4.5
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-11 17:37 UTC
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29.4 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 17:06 UTC
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36.1 km |
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M 4.6
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-10 15:06 UTC
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37.1 km |
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M 4.7
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2026-03-09 10:52 UTC
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43.3 km |
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M 4.3
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 07:16 UTC
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46.6 km |
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M 4.4
Catbalogan
Philippines · 2025-11-14 06:58 UTC
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63.0 km |
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