Earthquake details

Thursday, January 29, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Guam on Thursday, January 29, 1981 at 13:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Dededo Village (Guam - GU), about 71.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 145.379 and latitude 13.144.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 51.0 km
Coordinates 13.144, 145.379
UTC time 1981-01-29 13:26:08.300
Location Dededo Village
Country Guam (GU)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-01-29

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