| Magnitude | 5.1 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 157.2 km |
| Coordinates | 6.052, 125.983 |
| UTC time | 1985-01-06 18:26:31.510 |
Earthquake details
Sunday, January 6, 1985 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Philippines on Sunday, January 6, 1985 at 18:26 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Malita (Philippines - PH), about 57.6 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.983 and latitude 6.052.
| Location | General Santos |
| Country | Philippines (PH) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 1985-01-06
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