| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 73.2 km |
| Coordinates | 6.770, 126.935 |
| UTC time | 1981-12-30 17:44:09.350 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, December 30, 1981 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, December 30, 1981 at 17:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 82.0 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.935 and latitude 6.770.
| Location | Mati |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1981-12-30
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