Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 11, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, January 11, 1983 at 18:48 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Gorontalo (Philippines - PH), about 327.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.314 and latitude 3.382.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 622.3 km
Coordinates 3.382, 122.314
UTC time 1983-01-11 18:48:59.140
Location Zamboanga City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-01-11

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