Earthquake details

Wednesday, July 22, 1981 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, July 22, 1981 at 18:31 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is Olongapo City (Philippines - PH), about 22.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.246 and latitude 14.635.

Magnitude 5.3
Alert Strong
Depth 69.0 km
Coordinates 14.635, 120.246
UTC time 1981-07-22 18:31:38.100
Location Olongapo City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1981-07-22

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