Earthquake details

Saturday, January 12, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, January 12, 1985 at 04:47 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aglipay (Philippines - PH), about 73.5 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.333 and latitude 16.476.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 53.6 km
Coordinates 16.476, 122.333
UTC time 1985-01-12 04:47:41.390
Location Santiago
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-01-12

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