Earthquake details

Saturday, May 28, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, May 28, 1983 at 18:32 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bongabon (Philippines - PH), about 70.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 121.788 and latitude 15.505.

Magnitude 5.0
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates 15.505, 121.788
UTC time 1983-05-28 18:32:42.990
Location Cabanatuan City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-05-28

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