Earthquake details

Friday, September 9, 1983 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, September 9, 1983 at 08:23 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Bislig (Philippines - PH), about 73.2 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 126.925 and latitude 8.480.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 66.9 km
Coordinates 8.480, 126.925
UTC time 1983-09-09 08:23:37.550
Location Bislig
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1983-09-09

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