Earthquake details

Saturday, January 12, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Saturday, January 12, 1985 at 04:51 UTC with a magnitude of 5.7. The closest known location in the current dataset is Aglipay (Philippines - PH), about 79.3 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 122.380 and latitude 16.592.

Magnitude 5.7
Alert Strong
Depth 44.0 km
Coordinates 16.592, 122.380
UTC time 1985-01-12 04:51:39.710
Location Santiago
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-01-12

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