Earthquake details

Tuesday, January 22, 1985 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Philippines on Tuesday, January 22, 1985 at 16:52 UTC with a magnitude of 5.1. The closest known location in the current dataset is Tacloban City (Philippines - PH), about 90.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 125.562 and latitude 10.637.

Magnitude 5.1
Alert Strong
Depth 97.4 km
Coordinates 10.637, 125.562
UTC time 1985-01-22 16:52:12.390
Location Tacloban City
Country Philippines (PH)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1985-01-22

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