| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 56.3 km |
| Coordinates | 9.867, 126.259 |
| UTC time | 1981-04-11 00:08:25.060 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, April 11, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, April 11, 1981 at 00:08 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Surigao City (Philippines - PH), about 84.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.259 and latitude 9.867.
| Location | Surigao City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-04-11
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Surigao City | 84.2 km |
| Tandag | 88.0 km |
| Cabadbaran | 114.8 km |
| Butuan | 128.9 km |
| Libertad | 132.2 km |
| Bayugan | 134.9 km |
| Buenavista | 136.1 km |
| Mariano | 170.2 km |
| Gingoog | 172.0 km |
| Bislig | 184.0 km |
| Tacloban City | 205.7 km |
| Panalanoy | 206.2 km |
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