Earthquake details

Friday, April 15, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, April 15, 1983 at 14:21 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pinamalayan (Philippines - PH), about 54.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.957 and latitude 13.112.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 39.2 km
Coordinates 13.112, 121.957
UTC time 1983-04-15 14:21:49.670
Location Lucena City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-04-15

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