| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 2.1 km |
| Coordinates | 19.888, 120.518 |
| UTC time | 1982-04-19 14:42:14.110 |
Earthquake details
Monday, April 19, 1982 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, April 19, 1982 at 14:42 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 188.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.518 and latitude 19.888.
| Location | Laoag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1982-04-19
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Laoag | 188.3 km |
| San Nicolas | 191.1 km |
| Batac City | 204.1 km |
| Aparri | 207.4 km |
| Hengchun | 236.7 km |
| Vigan | 257.9 km |
| Solana | 277.8 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 283.0 km |
| Donggang | 287.0 km |
| Chaozhou | 296.3 km |
| Kaohsiung City | 304.4 km |
| Taito | 326.2 km |
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