| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 98.7 km |
| Coordinates | 6.845, 126.899 |
| UTC time | 1983-01-05 01:44:15.520 |
Earthquake details
Wednesday, January 5, 1983 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Wednesday, January 5, 1983 at 01:44 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mati (Philippines - PH), about 76.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.899 and latitude 6.845.
| Location | Mati |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1983-01-05
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M 4.3
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M 4.7
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M 4.3
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M 4.4
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