| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 33.0 km |
| Coordinates | 11.089, 125.027 |
| UTC time | 1984-01-01 15:47:42.180 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 1, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, January 1, 1984 at 15:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacloban City (Philippines - PH), about 17.4 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.027 and latitude 11.089.
| Location | Tacloban City |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-01-01
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Tacloban City | 17.4 km |
| Panalanoy | 18.2 km |
| Ormoc City | 46.7 km |
| Catbalogan | 77.9 km |
| Calbayog City | 118.6 km |
| Cogan | 123.4 km |
| Danao | 126.3 km |
| Liloan | 136.1 km |
| Consolacion | 141.3 km |
| Lapu-Lapu City | 146.3 km |
| Mandaue City | 147.9 km |
| Cebu City | 151.1 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 6.0
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85.3 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
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M 4.6
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M 4.6
Ormoc City
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M 4.4
Ormoc City
Philippines · 2025-11-07 06:59 UTC
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81.1 km |
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M 4.5
Ormoc City
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M 4.6
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99.7 km |
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M 4.6
Tacloban City
Philippines · 2025-10-15 06:23 UTC
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79.9 km |
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