| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 41.4 km |
| Coordinates | 12.419, 119.954 |
| UTC time | 1981-03-27 16:12:49.590 |
Earthquake details
Friday, March 27, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, March 27, 1981 at 16:12 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Sablayan (Philippines - PH), about 99.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.954 and latitude 12.419.
| Location | Sablayan |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-03-27
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