| Magnitude | 5.3 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 14.225, 119.215 |
| UTC time | 1981-09-21 07:44:32.850 |
Earthquake details
Monday, September 21, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, September 21, 1981 at 07:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.3. The closest known location in the current dataset is San Antonio (Philippines - PH), about 123.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.215 and latitude 14.225.
| Location | Angeles City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-09-21
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| San Antonio | 123.6 km |
| Subic | 131.5 km |
| Olongapo City | 133.3 km |
| Mariveles | 139.0 km |
| Balanga | 151.0 km |
| Dinalupihan | 151.9 km |
| Abucay | 153.0 km |
| Orion | 153.8 km |
| Limay | 153.8 km |
| Nasugbu | 153.9 km |
| Hermosa | 154.8 km |
| Samal | 155.4 km |
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