| Magnitude | 5.8 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 46.2 km |
| Coordinates | 18.424, 120.923 |
| UTC time | 1984-09-22 21:18:57.980 |
Earthquake details
Saturday, September 22, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, September 22, 1984 at 21:18 UTC with a magnitude of 5.8. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 42.8 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 120.923 and latitude 18.424.
| Location | Laoag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-09-22
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Laoag | 42.8 km |
| San Nicolas | 44.5 km |
| Batac City | 55.8 km |
| Aparri | 76.2 km |
| Vigan | 110.3 km |
| Solana | 118.2 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 123.5 km |
| Tagudin | 173.3 km |
| Ilagan | 175.1 km |
| Ramon | 193.8 km |
| Santiago | 204.3 km |
| San Fernando | 211.3 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2026-01-27 16:56 UTC
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46.9 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-19 05:33 UTC
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58.6 km |
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M 4.5
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-12-05 19:37 UTC
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45.1 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-27 03:10 UTC
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6.9 km |
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M 4.6
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-11-22 17:18 UTC
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60.3 km |
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M 4.9
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-20 02:43 UTC
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123.9 km |
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M 4.7
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-18 10:50 UTC
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41.1 km |
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M 4.4
Laoag
Philippines · 2025-10-17 20:00 UTC
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54.2 km |
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