| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 30.0 km |
| Coordinates | 18.586, 119.125 |
| UTC time | 1984-10-05 02:41:32.840 |
Earthquake details
Friday, October 5, 1984 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Friday, October 5, 1984 at 02:41 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Laoag (Philippines - PH), about 161.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 119.125 and latitude 18.586.
| Location | Laoag |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1984-10-05
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Laoag | 161.3 km |
| San Nicolas | 162.0 km |
| Batac City | 163.2 km |
| Vigan | 174.7 km |
| Tagudin | 230.9 km |
| San Fernando | 253.1 km |
| Aparri | 266.8 km |
| Aringay | 276.7 km |
| La Trinidad | 283.5 km |
| Baguio City | 287.4 km |
| Solana | 290.7 km |
| Tuguegarao City | 295.3 km |
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The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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Laoag
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M 4.5
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M 4.9
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M 4.6
Laoag
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M 4.9
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M 4.7
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M 4.4
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140.1 km |
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