Earthquake details

Monday, March 28, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Monday, March 28, 1983 at 04:35 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tobelo (Philippines - PH), about 234.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.694 and latitude 3.373.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 3.373, 126.694
UTC time 1983-03-28 04:35:59.150
Location General Santos
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-03-28

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