| Magnitude | 5.2 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 130.3 km |
| Coordinates | 5.450, 127.118 |
| UTC time | 1981-09-19 14:01:44.860 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 19, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, September 19, 1981 at 14:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 195.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 127.118 and latitude 5.450.
| Location | Mati |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-09-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mati | 195.0 km |
| Malita | 198.4 km |
| Alabel | 215.0 km |
| Maluñgun | 223.3 km |
| General Santos | 227.8 km |
| Samal | 238.8 km |
| Digos | 242.7 km |
| Polomolok | 243.1 km |
| Davao City | 245.7 km |
| Panabo | 260.7 km |
| Tagum | 265.6 km |
| Compostela | 272.4 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 5.5
Mati
Philippines · 2026-05-06 15:35 UTC
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245.6 km |
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M 4.7
Malita
Philippines · 2026-04-09 15:07 UTC
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150.6 km |
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M 4.5
Malita
Philippines · 2026-04-07 07:51 UTC
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208.9 km |
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M 4.4
Mati
Philippines · 2026-03-16 22:53 UTC
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209.1 km |
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M 4.3
General Santos
Philippines · 2026-03-07 07:08 UTC
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138.7 km |
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M 4.7
Mati
Philippines · 2026-03-07 05:57 UTC
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195.2 km |
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M 4.3
Mati
Philippines · 2026-03-02 23:52 UTC
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151.2 km |
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M 4.4
Mati
Philippines · 2026-02-27 12:00 UTC
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161.9 km |
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